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Dictionary of Geography, The Penguin (Penguin Reference)
Dictionary of Geography The Penguin - Penguin Reference Author:Audrey N. Clark The Penguin Dictionary of Geography has always been the standard reference work for students of either physical or human geography. This new edition has been expanded and revised and contains some 750 new entries to take into account developments in all areas of the subject. It now includes: * an explanation of terms connected with all aspects ... more »of the environment, both natural and social
* recent concepts in the field, such as feminist geography, sustainability, uneven development, and globalization
* succinct, clear definitions of natural phenomena
* explanations of terms relating to climatology, ecology, economics, sociology, geology, remote sensing, and statistics« less