[PDF] Essentials of physical geography Gabler, Robert E.;Petersen, James F.;Trapasso, L. Michael

Earth system and physical geography — Representations of Earth — Earth as a planet — \Atmosphere, atmospheric heating, and temperature — Atmospheric pressure and wind — \Circulation patterns — Moisture, condensation, and precipitation — Air masses and atmospheric disturbances — \Climate and climate change — Low latitude and arid climatic regions — Middle-latitude, polar, and highland \climatic regions — Biogeography — Soils and soil development — Earth’s interior, Earth’s crust, and plate \tectonics — Landforms and tectonic processes — Gradation, weathering, and mass movement — \Underground water and karst landforms — Fluvial landforms and processes — Glacial systems — \Eolian landforms — Global ocean — Coastal landforms — Dynamic physical geography.