A dictionary of geography /
Mayhew, Susan
A dictionary of geography / Geography Susan Mayhew. - 3a ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. - 543 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Oxford paperback reference .
"This dictionary provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. With authoritative entries covering the range of the subject from ablation to xerophyte, this is an essential reference book for all students of geography, whether at school or university." "It contains over 6,300 clear and concise definitions; wide-ranging entries, including cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development; up-to-date treatment of topics such as plate tectonics, remote sensing, geographic information systems, and areal differentiation; and a factfinder with key economic and population statistics for nearly 40 countries."--BOOK JACKET.
0198606737 9780198606734
Geography--Dictionaries.
Geografía--Diccionarios
R G 63 / M469d 2004
910/.3
A dictionary of geography / Geography Susan Mayhew. - 3a ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. - 543 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Oxford paperback reference .
"This dictionary provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. With authoritative entries covering the range of the subject from ablation to xerophyte, this is an essential reference book for all students of geography, whether at school or university." "It contains over 6,300 clear and concise definitions; wide-ranging entries, including cartography, surveying, meteorology, climatology, ecology, population, industry, and development; up-to-date treatment of topics such as plate tectonics, remote sensing, geographic information systems, and areal differentiation; and a factfinder with key economic and population statistics for nearly 40 countries."--BOOK JACKET.
0198606737 9780198606734
Geography--Dictionaries.
Geografía--Diccionarios
R G 63 / M469d 2004
910/.3