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Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
by Inc Merriam-Webster
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Completely revised! The ideal geographic reference. Over 54,000 entries with economic, political, and physical data. Comprehensive global coverage. 250 easy-to-read maps. Pronunciations and variant spellings. An alphabetical reference with some 48,000... (read more)

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Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History
by Nicola Di Cosmo
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Boundaries - whether demarcating physical space, enclosing political entities, distinguishing social groups, and defining ethnic categories - constitute an essential facet of historical investigation. Obscured by the influence upon scholars of a myth of... (read more)

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Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
by Ken Jennings
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It comes as no surprise that, as a kid, "Jeopardy! "legend Ken Jennings slept with a bulky Hammond world atlas by his pillow every night. "Maphead "recounts his lifelong love affair with geography and explores why maps have always been so fascinating to... (read more)

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Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America: Climate Change, the Rise of China, and Global Terrorism
Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America: Climate Change, the Rise of China, and Global Terrorism
by Harm J. De Blij
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Over the next half century, the human population, divided by culture and economics and armed with weapons of mass destruction, will expand to nearly 9 billion people. Abrupt climate change may throw the global system into chaos; China will emerge as a... (read more)

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Geomorphological Techniques
Geomorphological Techniques
by Andrew Goudie
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The specialist contributors to Geomorphological Techniques have thoroughly augmented and updated their original, authoritative coverage with critical evaluations of major recent developments in this field. A new chapter on neotectonics reflects the... (read more)

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Recent Advances in the Modeling of Hydrologic Systems
Recent Advances in the Modeling of Hydrologic Systems
by David S. Bowles
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This book offers a wealth of information to anyone seeking a survey of the state of the hydrologic modeling disciple in the research community in the late 1980sThe book is an excellent source of information for students seeking topics that may prove... (read more)

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Advances in Location-Based Services: 8th International Symposium on Location-Based Services, Vienna 2011
Advances in Location-Based Services: 8th International Symposium on Location-Based Services, Vienna 2011
by Georg Gartner
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This book gives a general picture of research-driven activities related to location and map-based services. The interdisciplinary character of the topic leads to a variety of contributions with backgrounds from academia to business and from computer... (read more)

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GIS: A Computing Perspective
GIS: A Computing Perspective
by Michael Worboys
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GIS is essentially a computer-based information system, designed to handle data spatially references to geographic locations on the Earth. This fully updated new edition of Michael Worboys' highly successful book addresses GIS from a computing... (read more)

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Maps & Civilization: Cartography in Culture and Society
Maps & Civilization: Cartography in Culture and Society
by Norman Joseph William Thrower
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In this concise introduction to the history of cartography, Norman J. W. Thrower charts the intimate links between maps and history from antiquity to the present day. A wealth of illustrations, including the oldest known map and contemporary examples... (read more)

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The Lost Colony of the Templars
The Lost Colony of the Templars
by Steven Sora
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Reveals the existence of a Templar colony in the New World and how the explorer Verrazano, also a member of a secret society, attempted to reestablish contact with it • Explores Columbus's connection to Henry Sinclair's maps of the New World... (read more)

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Enterprising Worlds: A Geographic Perspective on Economics, Environments & Ethics
Enterprising Worlds: A Geographic Perspective on Economics, Environments & Ethics
by Jay D. Gatrell
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Enterprising World represents the culmination of several years of work by geographers, planners, and economists. The chapters included in this volume represent the collective efforts of the International Geographical Union's Commission on the Dynamics of... (read more)

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Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
by Marq De Villiers
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Examines the political and ecological consequences of the uses and misuses of water as increasing demands threaten the global supply--issues compounded by decreasing water table levels and rampant pollution.... (read more)

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Sustainable Retail Development: New Success Strategies
Sustainable Retail Development: New Success Strategies
by Jerry Yudelson
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Sustainable Retail Development, addresses the emerging issue of green retail buildings and retail development that will grow significantly in importance over the next half-decade, a trend seen throughout the developed world. This volume is a practical... (read more)

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The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power
The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power
by Jack Hardisty
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The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power integrates a wide range of research and tidal resource theory and data to present, for the first time, a detailed analysis of the physics and oceanography of tidal stream power devices together with a world-wide... (read more)

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A Hundred Years of Geography
A Hundred Years of Geography
by Thomas Walter Freeman
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Far from dissolving, this effort demonstates the ongoing vitality of geography as a profession. In a world increasingly sensitive to the problems of people and resources, geography has constantly provided the basic information for its sister sciences... (read more)

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Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists
Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists
by Nigel Walford
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Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists provides an introductory guide to the principles and application of statistical analysis in context. This book helps students to gain the level of competence in statistical procedures necessary... (read more)

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Social Geographies: From Difference to Action
Social Geographies: From Difference to Action
by Ruth Panelli
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How do we describe ourselves? Where have we, do we, will we, live our lives? Why are the differences between people a source of tension? How can social change occur? Social geography can assist in addressing these questions. It provides ways of... (read more)

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Population Mobility and Indigenous Peoples in Australasia and North America
Population Mobility and Indigenous Peoples in Australasia and North America
by Martin Bell
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Focusing on the four 'New World' countries - Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States - this book explores key themes and issues in indigenous mobility. In each of these countries, indigenous peoples share a common historical experience of... (read more)

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Advancing Geoinformation Science for a Changing World
Advancing Geoinformation Science for a Changing World
by Stan Geertman
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The book comprises innovative research presented at the 14th Conference of the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe (AGILE), held in 2011 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. The scientific papers cover a large variety of fundamental... (read more)

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Landscape Analysis and Visualisation: Spatial Models for Natural Resource Management and Planning
Landscape Analysis and Visualisation: Spatial Models for Natural Resource Management and Planning
by Christopher Pettit
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This book showcases a wide range of innovative landscape analysis and visualization techniques as used in a number of applied natural resource management and central planning problems. It includes papers ranging from a number of areas including: (i... (read more)

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