Encyclopedia of geography /

Encyclopedia of geography / Barney Warf, editor. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2010. - 6 v. (lv, 3398 p.) : ill.(some col.), maps (some col.) 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Abler-Commons -- v. 2. Commonwealth-Exurbs -- v. 3. Factors-Isopleth -- v. 4. Jackson-Pickles -- v. 5. Pilgrimage-Supervised -- v. 6. Supranational-Zoning.

2) Provide summaries of trends such as globalization, environmental destruction, new geospatial technologies, and cyberspace 3) Decomposes geography into six broad subject areas: physical geography and notable geographers and geographic organizations and important social movements. history of geography human geography methods, models and GIS nature and society The key features of this encyclopedia are as follows: 1) Gives a concise historical sketch of geography's long, rich and fascinating history, including human geography, physical geography, and geographic information system(GIS)

9781412956970 (6 vol. set)


Geography

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