Description

This invaluable dictionary provides comprehensive coverage in one volume of both human and physical geography. For this third edition, existing entries have been fully revised and updated, and 345 new new entries have been added, making this essential reference for all students of geography,
whether at school or university.
The most up-to-date dictionary of geography available.
Over 6,000 clear and concise definitions
Authoritative entries encompass the range of the subject, 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 aerial differentiation
Fully up-to-date Factfinder with key economic and and population statistics for nearly 40 countries