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A Dictionary of Geography (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by Susan Mayhew
Product Group: Book
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (2004-12-02)
ISBN: 0198606737
EAN: 9780198606734
Dewey Decimal #: 910.3
Binding/Media: Paperback - 558 pages
Edition: 3
SKU: C093-1251
Condition: Very Good
Comments: UNREAD but may have minor imperfections such as a crease or mark. In stock - quick dispatch, from an efficient and professional leading British bookselling firm.
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Product 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
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Customer Reviews
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I like it!
Rating  (4)
Date: 2007-05-28
A very good dictionary of Geography. Compact, but still quite complete. Would recommend it to any student of the genre. Comptetively priced.
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Good source but too British
Rating  (3)
Date: 2000-06-20
3 out of 5 customers found this reveiw helpful
A cheap book which lets one use the right terms or cover more topics and look into the geography. It is a paperback and could really help with a school project or a review in the summer. The examples though are from Britain.
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