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Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary by Inc Merriam-Webster Publisher Comments 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) List Price $27.96 Your price: $24.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Political Frontiers, Ethnic Boundaries and Human Geographies in Chinese History by Nicola Di Cosmo Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $170.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Why Geography Matters: Three Challenges Facing America: Climate Change, the Rise of China, and Global Terrorism by Harm J. De Blij Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $13.83 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Geomorphological Techniques by Andrew Goudie Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $81.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Recent Advances in the Modeling of Hydrologic Systems by David S. Bowles Publisher Comments 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) List Price $399.00 Your price: $384.04 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Advances in Location-Based Services: 8th International Symposium on Location-Based Services, Vienna 2011 by Georg Gartner Publisher Comments 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) List Price $179.00 Your price: $172.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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GIS: A Computing Perspective by Michael Worboys Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $94.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Maps & Civilization: Cartography in Culture and Society by Norman Joseph William Thrower Publisher Comments 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) List Price $30.00 Your price: $27.75 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Lost Colony of the Templars by Steven Sora Publisher Comments 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) List Price $13.56 Your price: $12.03 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Enterprising Worlds: A Geographic Perspective on Economics, Environments & Ethics by Jay D. Gatrell Publisher Comments 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) List Price $169.00 Your price: $162.66 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource by Marq De Villiers Publisher Comments 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) List Price $16.00 Your price: $14.80 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sustainable Retail Development: New Success Strategies by Jerry Yudelson Publisher Comments 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) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power by Jack Hardisty Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $119.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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A Hundred Years of Geography by Thomas Walter Freeman Publisher Comments 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) List Price $23.96 Your price: $21.26 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists by Nigel Walford Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $109.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Social Geographies: From Difference to Action by Ruth Panelli Publisher Comments 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) List Price $56.95 Your price: $54.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Population Mobility and Indigenous Peoples in Australasia and North America by Martin Bell Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $183.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Advancing Geoinformation Science for a Changing World by Stan Geertman Publisher Comments 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) List Price $229.00 Your price: $220.41 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Landscape Analysis and Visualisation: Spatial Models for Natural Resource Management and Planning by Christopher Pettit Publisher Comments 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) List Price $299.00 Your price: $287.79 Google eBooks - Electronic
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