human geography

Demonstrates how both physical and human characteristics work together to form the many complex regions of the planet, profiling diverse regions such as the Mediterranean Sea Region, the Aral Sea, the Sun Belt, and the Rust Belt.

"Compares and contrasts the way people lived on the Great Plains over the course of centuries"--Provided by publisher.

Arranges countries around the world alphabetically, subdivides these countries into 250 culture groups, and provides information about the ethnology and human geography of each group.

Uses maps and infographics to show information and statistics about human geography topics.

Compares and contrasts the way people lived near a North American river over the course of centuries.

Features a collection of rare images of natural phenomena, remote locations, and seldom seen animals and objects.

Describes how mountains form, and what it is like to live on a mountain. Discusses clothing, shelter, transportation, school, work, and recreation. Includes color photographs, a glossary, facts, a quiz, and further resources.

Describes how valleys form, and what it is like to live in a valley. Discusses plants and animals, weather, transportation, school, work, and recreation. Includes color photographs, a glossary, facts, a quiz, and further resources.

Describes the characteristics of deserts, and what it is like to live in a desert. Discusses weather, clothing, transportation, school, work, and recreation. Includes color photographs, a glossary, facts, a quiz, and further resources.