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Ebook Fundamentals of physical geography: Part 1

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Part 1 book "Fundamentals of physical geography" includes content: Physical geography - earth environments and systems; representations of earth; solar energy and atmospheric heating; atmospheric pressure, winds, and circulation patterns; humidity, condensation, and precipitation; air masses and weather systems; climate classification - tropical, arid, and mesothermal climate regions; microthermal, polar, and highland climate regions; climate change.
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Ebook Fundamentals of physical geography: Part 1 Copyright 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. From: Natural Earth II, Tom Patterson Copyright 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. The Brooks/Cole Geography Resource Center This online tool provides an array of visual resources to deepen your understanding of physical geography. It includes Ī animations Ī videos on today’s critical topics such as climate change Ī newsfeeds Ī Google Earth activities If your book didn’t come with access, buy it today on iChapters.com. Copyright 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY James F. Petersen Texas State University—San Marcos Dorothy Sack Ohio University, Athens Robert E. Gabler Western Illinois University, Macomb Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States Copyright 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Fundamentals of Physical Geography © 2011 Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning James F. Petersen, Dorothy Sack, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein Robert E. Gabler may be reproduced, transmitted, stored or used in any form or by any means Earth Science Editor: Laura Pople graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including but not limited to photocopying, recording, scanning, digitizing, taping, Web distribution, information networks, Developmental Editor: Amy K. Collins or information storage and retrieval systems, except as permitted under Assistant Editor: Samantha Arvin Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without the prior Editorial Assistants: Jenny Hoang, written permission of the publisher. Kristina Chiapella Media Editor: Alexandria Brady For product information and technology assistance, contact us at Cengage Learning Customer & Sales Support, 1-800-354-9706 Marketing Manager: Nicole Mollica For permission to use material from this text or product, Marketing Assistant: Kevin Carroll submit all requests online at www.cengage.com/permissions Marketing Communications Manager: Further permissions questions can be emailed to Belinda Krohmer permissionrequest@cengage.com Content Project Manager: Hal Humphrey Art Director: John Walker Library of Congress Control Number: 2009936341 Print Buyer: Judy Inouye ISBN-13: 978-0-538-73463-9 Rights Acquisitions Account Manager, Text: ISBN-10: 0-538-73463-9 Timothy Sisler Rights Acquisitions Account Manager, Image: Brooks/Cole Robyn Young 20 Davis Drive Production Service: Pre-Press PMG Belmont, CA 94002-3098 Text Designer: Diane Beasley and USA Pre-Press PMG Photo Researcher: Pre-Press PMG Cengage Learning is a leading provider of customized learning solutions with Copy Editor: Christine Hobberlin office locations around the globe, including Singapore, the United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, and Japan. Locate your local office at Illustrators: Accurate Art, Precision Graphics, www.cengage.com/global. Rolin Graphics, Pre-Press PMG Cover Designer: John Walker Cengage Learning products are represented in Canada by Nelson Education, Ltd. Cover Image: Jack Dykinga/Getty Images. Geyser, Black Rock Desert, Nevada. Compositor: Pre-Press PMG To learn more about Brooks/Cole visit www.cengage.com/brookscole Purchase any of our products at your local college store or at our preferred online store www.ichapters.com. Printed in the United States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 12 11 10 09 Copyright 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Preface O ur natural, environmental home on planet Earth is a complex system of interacting components that includes climate and the atmosphere, organisms and their com- and natural processes and stressing their characteristics, relationships, interactions, and distributions. The ...

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