Opis: Physical Geography Laboratory Manual for McKnight's Physical Geography - Dennis Tasa, Darrel Hess

Physical Geography Laboratory Manual for McKnight's Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation, Eleventh Edition offers a comprehensive set of lab exercises to accompany any physical geography class. The manual is organized to meet your needs, providing the flexibility to pick and choose a series of short lab exercises each week. Lab exercises incorporate Google Earth(TM) explorations and provide review of concepts such as Doppler Radar and Continental Glaciation, while more than 40 QR codes now link you to a variety of media resources including Google Earth videos, color topographic maps and images and satellite movie loops. Also new to this edition is a lab on soils, and a field GIS lab exercise. High quality color stereoscope images and aerial photographs are now included in lab manual to give you an integrated picture of locations and landforms.Exercise 1. Metric Conversions Exercise 2. Location Exercise 3. Time Exercise 4. Map Scale Exercise 5. Map Projections Exercise 6. Isolines Exercise 7. Contour Lines Exercise 8. U.S. Geological Survey Topographic Maps* Exercise 9. Topographic Profiles Exercise 10. U.S. Public Land Survey System* Exercise 11. Stereo Aerial Photographs Exercise 12. Landscape Analysis with GoogleEarth(TM) and the National Map+ Exercise 13. Geographic Information Systems* Exercise 14. Earth-Sun Relations Exercise 15. Solar Angle Exercise 16. Insolation Exercise 17. Temperature Patterns Exercise 18. Air Pressure Exercise 19. Wind* Exercise 20. Humidity Exercise 21. Adiabatic Processes Exercise 22. Stability Exercise 23. Midlatitude Cycles Exercise 24. Weather Maps* Exercise 25. Weather Satellite Images* Exercise 26. Doppler Radar * Exercise 27. Hurricanes* Exercise 28. Climate Classification Exercise 29. Weather Variability and Climate Change* Exercise 30. Biome Distribution and Climate* + Exercise 31. Soils* + Exercise 32. Plate Tectonics Exercise 33. Volcanoes* + Exercise 34. Volcanic Calderas* + Exercise 35. Faulting*+ Exercise 36. The San Andreas Fault*+ Exercise 37. Mass Wasting*+ Exercise 38. Drainage Basins*+ Exercise 39. Floodplains*+ Exercise 40. Stream Drainage Basins* + Exercise 41. Stream Rejuvenation*+ Exercise 42. Flood Recurrence Intervals Exercise 43. Karst Topography*+ Exercise 44. Desert Landforms*+ Exercise 45. Sand Dunes* Exercise 46. Continental Glaciation*+ Exercise 47. Alpine Glaciation*+ Exercise 48. Coastal Landforms*+ Exercises with an asterisk * include QR Codes that link print manual to online imagery or media. Exercises with a plus sign + include optional parts that make use of Google Earth.

Szczegóły: Physical Geography Laboratory Manual for McKnight's Physical Geography - Dennis Tasa, Darrel Hess

Tytuł: Physical Geography Laboratory Manual for McKnight's Physical Geography
Autor: Dennis Tasa, Darrel Hess
Producent: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780321863966
Rok produkcji: 2013
Ilość stron: 384
Oprawa: Spiralna
Waga: 0.79 kg

Recenzje: Physical Geography Laboratory Manual for McKnight's Physical Geography - Dennis Tasa, Darrel Hess