Definition: The branch of Geography concerned with natural features and phenomena of the earth's surface, as landforms, drainage features, climates, soils, and vegetation.
Physical Geography by Veteran geography teacher Michael Craghan takes you on a guided tour of Earth′s surface, explaining our planet′s systems and cycles and their complex interactions step by step. From seasonal changes to coastal processes, from effluvial basins to deep sea fissures, Craghan puts the emphasis on comprehension of the topics. He also includes more than 100 specially commissioned illustrations and 50 photographs to help clarify difficult concepts. The clearly structured format of Physical Geography makes it fully accessible, providing an easily understood, comprehensive overview for everyone from the student to the amateur geographer to the hobbyist.Definition: The study of the interaction between human beings and their environment in particular places and across spatial areas.
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When you think of geography, you may think of maps and countries. Although geography does include these things, there’s more to the field of geography than just maps. In fact, geography is such a broad category that it has subfields, including physical geography and human geography.
Physical and Human Geography: How to differentiate between a physical or human environment.
Physical or Human Geography?: Guess which environment you are looking at.
It is important you show your teacher you used a variety of reliable resources. Use the online Reference Generator available through the Portal to create your citations. Make sure you alphabetically sort them afterwards.
A sample bibliography for 3 resources provided on this page would look like:
BBC 2017, Geography, BBC Bitesize, accessed 18 May 2017, <http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zrw76sg>.
Craghan, M 2003, Physical geography, Prentice Hall, Hoboken, N.J.
Gedge, D 2016, What is Geography?, 27 October, accessed 18 May 2017, <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re-GGxfJ6yg>.
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