National Geographic almanac of geography / contributing geographers, chief consultant, Roger M. Downs ; Frederick A. Day ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Downs, Roger M | Day, Frederick AlbertMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2005Description: 512 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN: 079223877X (alk. paper); 9780792238775 (alk. paper); 0792268342 (alk. paper); 9780792268345 (alk. paper)Other title: Almanac of geographySubject(s): Geography -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 910 LOC classification: G123 | .N37 2005Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
pt. 1. Geography past and present. -- What is geography? -- History of geography -- Geography today -- Maps and globes -- pt. 2. Physical geography. -- Planet earth -- Weather -- Climate -- Earth materials and tectonic processes -- Landforms and landscapes -- Soils and bioregions -- pt. 3. Human geography. -- Population -- Migration -- Cultural geography -- Economic geography -- Urban geography -- Political geography -- Environment and society -- pt. 4. Places. -- Country by country -- World maps.
Summary: A geographical almanac.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Geography past and present. -- What is geography? -- History of geography -- Geography today -- Maps and globes -- pt. 2. Physical geography. -- Planet earth -- Weather -- Climate -- Earth materials and tectonic processes -- Landforms and landscapes -- Soils and bioregions -- pt. 3. Human geography. -- Population -- Migration -- Cultural geography -- Economic geography -- Urban geography -- Political geography -- Environment and society -- pt. 4. Places. -- Country by country -- World maps.

A geographical almanac.

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