Certificate physical and human geography /
Leong, Goh Cheng
Certificate physical and human geography / Goh Cheng Leong - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014. - 192 p.: ill. (some col), maps.
Includes index.
Part I: Physical Geography
The earth and the universe -- The earth's crust -- Vulcanism and earthquakes -- Weathering, mass movement and groundwater -- Landforms made by running water -- Landforms of glaciation -- Arid or desert landforms -- Limestone and chalk landforms -- Lakes -- Coastal landforms -- islands and coral reefs -- The oceans
Part II: Waether, Climate and Vegetation
Weather -- Climate -- The hot, wet equatorial climate -- The tropical monsoon and tropical marine climates -- The Savana or Sudan climate -- The hot desert and mid-latitude desert climates -- The warm temperate Western margin (Mediterranean) climate -- The temperate continental (Steppe) climate -- The warm temperate Eastern margin (China type) climate -- The cool temperate Western margin (British type) climate -- The cool temperate continental (Siberian type) climate -- The cool temperate Eastern margin (Laurentian) climate -- The Arctic of polar climate
9780195628166
Geography--Reference and Resource Materials
910 / LEO/C
Certificate physical and human geography / Goh Cheng Leong - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014. - 192 p.: ill. (some col), maps.
Includes index.
Part I: Physical Geography
The earth and the universe -- The earth's crust -- Vulcanism and earthquakes -- Weathering, mass movement and groundwater -- Landforms made by running water -- Landforms of glaciation -- Arid or desert landforms -- Limestone and chalk landforms -- Lakes -- Coastal landforms -- islands and coral reefs -- The oceans
Part II: Waether, Climate and Vegetation
Weather -- Climate -- The hot, wet equatorial climate -- The tropical monsoon and tropical marine climates -- The Savana or Sudan climate -- The hot desert and mid-latitude desert climates -- The warm temperate Western margin (Mediterranean) climate -- The temperate continental (Steppe) climate -- The warm temperate Eastern margin (China type) climate -- The cool temperate Western margin (British type) climate -- The cool temperate continental (Siberian type) climate -- The cool temperate Eastern margin (Laurentian) climate -- The Arctic of polar climate
9780195628166
Geography--Reference and Resource Materials
910 / LEO/C