Our dynamic Earth : a primer

Our dynamic Earth : a primer / Matthew R. Bennett.

Students taking undergraduate degrees in geography, ecology, earth science, and environmental science frequently take an introductory unit in Physical Geography. Some will have not done any geography since their early teens, while others have more recent knowledge. This range of backgrounds can be c...

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Main Author: Bennett, Matthew (Matthew R.) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2022]
Subjects:
Physical geography.
physical geography.
Physical geography
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Prologue: Why Physical Geography?
  • Part I: Earth history and climate
  • Chapter 1: Geological time
  • Chapter 2: Earth's internal heat engine
  • Chapter 3: Volcanoes
  • Chapter 4: Earth's external heat engine
  • Chapter 5: Climate change is normal
  • Part II: Shaping the landscape
  • Chapter 6: The landscape beneath our feet
  • Chapter 7: Gravity and slopes
  • Chapter 8: Flowing water
  • Chapter 9: Flowing Ice
  • Chapter 10: Coastal processes
  • Chapter 11: Landscapes around us.

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