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Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environnment

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  • Author:
    HOLDEN Joseph
  • ISBN:
    9781292083575
  • Publication Date:
    June 2018
  • Edition:
    4
  • Pages:
    810
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Pearson Education
  • Country of Publication:
Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environnment
Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environnment

Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environnment

Regular price $109.99
Unit price
per
  • Author:
    HOLDEN Joseph
  • ISBN:
    9781292083575
  • Publication Date:
    June 2018
  • Edition:
    4
  • Pages:
    810
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    Pearson Education
  • Country of Publication:

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This highly respected and best-selling textbook provides an accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the major topics within physical geography. It focuses on understanding the inter-linkages between processes, places and environments and is comprehensively illustrated to demonstrate how the physical environment works. Now in its fourth edition, the book has been thoroughly updated throughout to contain the latest research. Between them, the contributors have researched in detail every environment on the planet, providing an unrivalled source of rich information from around the world for both undergraduate and postgraduate study in the field of physical geography.

Main features:

Each chapter is written by a leading specialist in the field to provide informative, expert and practical coverage.

A range of in-text features aid independent study including case studies, reflective questions, highlighted glossary terms and annotated further reading.

Boxed features, including Case Studies, Fundamental Principles, Techniques, Hazards and New Directions help apply knowledge to the real world. An impressively wide range of examples from around the world illustrates the physical environment with truly global scope. An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is accompanied by a rich and extensive range of electronic support resources including updated weblinks relevant for each chapter, an extended and annotated further reading list for each chapter, multiple choice questions, fieldwork exercises and interactive models.

Joseph Holden is Professor of Physical Geography at the School of Geography and also the Dean of Research for the Faculty of Environment, University of Leeds.

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  • This highly respected and best-selling textbook provides an accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the major topics within physical geography. It focuses on understanding the inter-linkages between processes, places and environments and is comprehensively illustrated to demonstrate how the physical environment works. Now in its fourth edition, the book has been thoroughly updated throughout to contain the latest research. Between them, the contributors have researched in detail every environment on the planet, providing an unrivalled source of rich information from around the world for both undergraduate and postgraduate study in the field of physical geography.

    Main features:

    Each chapter is written by a leading specialist in the field to provide informative, expert and practical coverage.

    A range of in-text features aid independent study including case studies, reflective questions, highlighted glossary terms and annotated further reading.

    Boxed features, including Case Studies, Fundamental Principles, Techniques, Hazards and New Directions help apply knowledge to the real world. An impressively wide range of examples from around the world illustrates the physical environment with truly global scope. An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is accompanied by a rich and extensive range of electronic support resources including updated weblinks relevant for each chapter, an extended and annotated further reading list for each chapter, multiple choice questions, fieldwork exercises and interactive models.

    Joseph Holden is Professor of Physical Geography at the School of Geography and also the Dean of Research for the Faculty of Environment, University of Leeds.

This highly respected and best-selling textbook provides an accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the major topics within physical geography. It focuses on understanding the inter-linkages between processes, places and environments and is comprehensively illustrated to demonstrate how the physical environment works. Now in its fourth edition, the book has been thoroughly updated throughout to contain the latest research. Between them, the contributors have researched in detail every environment on the planet, providing an unrivalled source of rich information from around the world for both undergraduate and postgraduate study in the field of physical geography.

Main features:

Each chapter is written by a leading specialist in the field to provide informative, expert and practical coverage.

A range of in-text features aid independent study including case studies, reflective questions, highlighted glossary terms and annotated further reading.

Boxed features, including Case Studies, Fundamental Principles, Techniques, Hazards and New Directions help apply knowledge to the real world. An impressively wide range of examples from around the world illustrates the physical environment with truly global scope. An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment is accompanied by a rich and extensive range of electronic support resources including updated weblinks relevant for each chapter, an extended and annotated further reading list for each chapter, multiple choice questions, fieldwork exercises and interactive models.

Joseph Holden is Professor of Physical Geography at the School of Geography and also the Dean of Research for the Faculty of Environment, University of Leeds.