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100			_aLeong, Goh Cheng _960151
245			_aCertificate Physical and Human Geography/ _cGoh Cheng Leong and Gillian C. Morgan
260			_aNew Delhi: _bOxford Univ. Press, _c2010.
300			_a192 p.
500			_aCertificate physical and human geography is designed for use by pupils preparing for their secondary school-leaving examinations. All the main aspects of physical geography, world climatic and vegetational regions and human geography have been brought together so that the relationship between them can be easily appreciated. Frequent examples and a profusion of diagrams, sketches and photographs have been included to give students a more thorough understanding of the principles involved. Questions and exercises have been provided at the end of each chapter to enable pupils to test their own understanding of the subject. This revised edition meets the requirements of the latest ICSE syllabus.
505			_aPart 1. 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 2. Weather, climate and vegetation : Weather -- Climate -- The hot, Wet equatorial climate -- The tropical monsoon and tropical marine climate -- The savanna 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) climate -- The cool temperate eastern margin (Laurentian) climate -- The arctic or polar climate.
520			_aAn ideal reference book for A Level students.Much emphasis has been placed on conditions and problems in developing countries and wherever possible regional examples have been quoted to illustrate general points. At the same time a world-wide coverage has been maintained to allow students to compare between developing and advanced countries.
600			_aMorgan ,Gillian C. _960152
650			_aPL _959483
650			_a Geography. _960153
700			_aMorgan, Gillian C. _4Co-Author _960579
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