Certificate Physical And Human Geography (english) 1st Edition

Name : Certificate Physical And Human Geography (english) 1st Edition

Author : Goh Cheng Leong

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Exam Preparation

ISBN : 9780195628166

Language : English

Pages : 101-200 Pages

Publish Year : 1995

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Be it climate change, types of natural vegetation, mountain chains, desserts, climatic patterns, glaciers, minerals or other natural phenomenon, Certificate Physical and Human Geography is a natural companion book to know and learn from. Elementary details of most topics that comprise of physical and human geography have been covered in an easy to understand language, with many photographs, illustrations and maps offering detailed explanation, wherever required. Much of geographical knowledge that one needs to possess is there in this book. And for it, the book is highly relied upon by students appearing for competitive admission examinations or those aspiring to make the grades at competitive examinations held for many government openings by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The book is divided into two main sections. The first one deals with physical geography, where in-depth information about existing land masses, oceans, types of winds, rivers, glaciation, mountain types, groundwater, rainfall and its global patterns and such existing natural phenomenon is presented in a well illustrated manner that makes reading a pleasure. It also has information on Earth?s crust and the various natural forces present in our world. There is a detailed section on earthquakes and volcanoes too. The second section details about the existing global climatic zones of Savanna, Steppe,

Country of Origin : India