National Geographic almanac of geography / contributing geographers, chief consultant, Roger M. Downs ; Frederick A. Day ... [et al.].
Record details
- ISBN: 079223877X (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780792238775 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0792268342 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780792268345 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 512 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I: Geography past and present -- What is geography? -- History of geography -- Geography today -- Maps and globes -- II: Physical geography -- Planet earth -- Weather -- Climate -- Earth materials and tectonic processes -- Landforms and landscapes -- Soils and bioregions -- Sources of further information -- III: Human geography -- Population -- Migration -- Cultural geography -- Economic geography -- Urban geography -- Political geography -- Environment and society -- IV: Places -- Country by country -- World maps. |
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Subject: | Geography > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | G 123 .N37 2005 | 30534453 | General Collection | Available | - |
National Geographic Almanac of Geography
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National Geographic Almanac of Geography
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