Regional Landscapes of the US and Canada

Stephen S. Birdsall, Eugene Palka, Jon C. Malinowski, Margo L. Price (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

416 Seiten

2008 | 7th edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-470-09826-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This bestselling book has been praised for providing general readers with an excellent introduction to major geographic concepts and fundamental themes. The new seventh edition builds on this success, presenting updated and revised material. It includes information from the 2002 agricultural census and the 2005 mid-point US population census.

Inhalt

1. Regions and Themes. 2. Geographic Patterns of the Physical Environment.

3. Foundations of Human Activity.

4. Megalopolis.

5. North America's Manufacturing Core.

6. Canada's National Core.

7. The Bypassed East.

8. Appalachia and the Ozarks.

9. The Changing South.

10. The Southern Coastlands: On the Subtropical Margin.

11. The Agricultural Core.

12. The Great Plains and Prairies.

13. The Empty Interior.

14. The Southwest Border Area: Tricultural Development.

15. California.

16. The North Pacific Coast.

17. The Northlands.

18. Hawaii.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.7.2008
• Zusatzinfo: Photos: 0 B&W, 0 Color; Drawings: 0 B&W, 0 Color; Maps: 0 B&W, 0 Color
• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 201 x 254 mm
• Gewicht: 885 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
• ISBN-10: 0-470-09826-0 / 0470098260
• ISBN-13: 978-0-470-09826-4 / 9780470098264
• Zustand: Neuware