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Lingua: inglese
Editore: Firefly Books, Limited, 2003
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Descrizione dell’articolo da parte del venditore
Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Codice articolo GRP89304633
- Titolo
- Geography Dictionary
- Autore
- Firefly Books Staff
- Editore
- Firefly Books, Limited
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2003
- Condizione
- Good
- Rilegatura
- Brossura
- Lingua
- inglese
- ISBN 10
- 1552978389
- ISBN 13
- 9781552978382
- Peso dell'articolo
- 0,86 libbre
- Dimensioni
- N/A
A practical reference of the major terms used in geography.
The field of geography covers all aspects of physical, environmental, and human geography. The Firefly Geography Dictionary is an up-to-date A-Z reference with 1,500 concise definitions of geographical terms. The geographical themes covered include atmosphere, weather and climate, coastal formation, geomorphology, settlement and economic development.
The terminology defined is as diverse as:
- Acid rain
- Chinook
- Hybridization
- Incised meander
- Nucleated settlement
- Radiocarbon dating
- Urban decay
Extensive cross-referencing links words highlighted within definitions to further definitions so that complex and linked concepts are fully explained. Over 200 illustrations help visualize concepts, such as age-sex pyramid, drainage patterns and green-house effect.
The Firefly Geography Dictionary is a convenient quick reference suitable for home or library.
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Informazioni sull’autore
Firefly Books Ltd., established in 1977, is one of Canada's leading book publishers and distributors of quality non-fiction and children's books. Their goal is to bring readers beautifully produced books written by experts. Most of their books are tightly focused and contain full color photographs and illustrations throughout. With particular strengths in cookbooks, gardening, astronomy, health, natural history, pictorial books, reference books (especially for children) and sports, Firefly Books provides readers with a wealth of information.
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