World Regional Geography
About This Book
1 1.1 Geography Basics Learning Objectives - Understand the focus of geography and the two main branches of the discipline. - Learn about the tools geographers use to study the earth’s surface. - Summarize the grid system of latitude and longitude and how it relates to seasons and time zones. - Distinguish between the different types of regional distinctions recognized in geography. - Understand the spatial nature of geography and how each place or region is examined, analyzed, and compared with
| Category | general |
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| Subject | Geography |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 50 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 2 1.2 The Environment and Human Activity
- 3 1.3 Population and Culture
- 4 1.4 Globalization and Development
- 5 1.5 End-of-Chapter Material
- 6 2.1 Introducing the Realm
- 8 2.3 Regions of Western Europe
- 9 2.4 Eastern Europe
- 11 3.1 Introducing the Realm
- 12 3.2 The USSR and the Russian Federation
- 14 3.4 End-of-Chapter Material
- 16 4.2 United States: Early Development and Globalization
- 18 4.4 Canada
- 19 4.5 Regions of the United States and Canada
- 21 5.1 Introducing the Realm
- 22 5.2 Mexico
- 23 5.3 Central America
- 25 5.5 Tropical Cyclones (Hurricanes)
- 26 5.6 End-of-Chapter Material
- 28 6.2 Urban North and Andean West
- 30 6.4 The Southern Cone
- 32 7.1 Introducing the Realm
- 33 7.2 Human Geography of Subsaharan Africa
- 35 7.4 Central Africa
- 36 7.5 East Africa
- 37 7.6 Southern Africa
- 38 7.7 End-of-Chapter Material
- 39 8.1 Introducing the Realm
- 42 8.4 Israel and Its Neighbors
- 44 8.6 Iraq, Turkey, and Iran
- 46 8.8 End-of-Chapter Material
- 48 9.2 The Peripheral States of South Asia
- 51 9.5 Religions of India and South Asia
- 52 9.6 End-of-Chapter Material
- 56 10.4 Japan and Korea (North and South)
- 57 10.5 End-of-Chapter Material
- 59 11.2 The Mainland Countries
- 60 11.3 The Insular Region (Islands of Southeast Asia)
- 64 12.3 New Zealand
- 70 Overview
- 72 Answers to FAQs
- 74 About My Grading Policies
- 75 Overview of Module 1
- 76 The Study of People and Their Numbers
- 78 Overview of Module 2
- 80 Geographic Qualities of Western Europe
- 81 Overview of Module 3
- 82 Why Countries Break Apart
- 85 This Region is Many Worlds
- 86 Major Geographic Qualities of South Asia
- 88 Overview Module 7