Geography / edited by Jason Shattuck. - First edition. - 1 online resource (117 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portrait. - The study of science Gale eBooks . - Study of science. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

chapter 1. An overview of geography -- chapter 2. Patterns of natural elements -- chapter 3. Patterns of human elements -- chapter 4. How geography is studied -- chapter 5. Maps and globes -- chapter 6. The history of geography.

This volume delves into physical geography, which is concerned with places, and human geography, which deals with the people in the places, how and why they live where they do, and how their social, economic, and cultural characteristics vary from one place to another. Other subjects include topical geography, regional geography, historical geography, cartography, and maps, atlases, and globes and how to read them.

9781508103547


Geography.


Electronic books.

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