The Dictionary of Geography: The Complete Geographical Reference (Educator's Library) (Educator's Library)

Are you over your head when it comes to explaining fjords, orbital velocity, quasars and other geographical concepts? Then the Dictionary of Geography would be a good addition to your home resource library. It defines more than 1000 geographical, meteorological and geological terms. This is not the geography of lists of capes and bays, but a comprehensive, living geography that invoves man in relatino to his environmetn. A wonderful book that is valuable either in planning a geography curriculum or, in the case of parents, in helping their children better appreciate and understand the highlights of the field. - Booklist