Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation
by By McKnight, Tom L.
Category: Science , Earth Sciences , Geography

New edition of a physical geography textbook for undergraduates built around the theme of landscape appreciation.  Covers insolation and temperature, climatic zones and types, terrestrial flora and fauna, fluvial processes, coastal processes, and glacial modifications of terrain.  Includes many color photographs and diagrams.  Appends information on map projections and symbols, meteorological tables, and soil taxonomy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.