Applied Physical Geography

<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> </xml><![endif]--> <p style="margin:0px;">1. Essentials of Geography</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;">I. The Energy-Atmosphere System</p> <p style="margin:0px;">2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons</p> <p style="margin:0px;">3. Earth’s Atmosphere</p> <p style="margin:0px;">4. Atmospheric Energy and Global Temperatures</p> <p style="margin:0px;">5. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;">II. The Water, Weather, and Climate Systems</p> <p style="margin:0px;">6. Water and Atmospheric Moisture</p> <p style="margin:0px;">7. Weather</p> <p style="margin:0px;">8. Water Resources</p> <p style="margin:0px;">9. Earth’s Climatic Regions</p> <p style="margin:0px;">10. Climate Change</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;">III. The Earth-Atmosphere Interface</p> <p style="margin:0px;">11. The Dynamic Planet</p> <p style="margin:0px;">12. Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism</p> <p style="margin:0px;">13. Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement</p> <p style="margin:0px;">14. River Systems</p> <p style="margin:0px;">15. Aeolian Processes and Arid Landscapes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">16. Oceans and Coastal Systems</p> <p style="margin:0px;">17. Glacial Landscapes and the Cryosphere</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;">IV. Soils, Ecosystems, and Biomes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">18. The Geography of Soils</p> <p style="margin:0px;">19. Ecosystem Essentials</p> <p style="margin:0px;">20. Terrestrial Biomes</p> <p style="margin:0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin:0px;">Appendix A. Maps in this Text and Topographic Maps</p> <p style="margin:0px;">Appendix B. The Koppen Climate Classification System</p> <p style="margin:0px;">Appendix C. Common Conversions</p> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE </xml><![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> </xml><![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 10]> <![endif]-->