The geography of Wisconsin
This accessible survey of Wisconsin geography is sure to delight scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike. A beautiful array of nearly 250 photographs and easy-to-read maps illustrate key geographical concepts and structures, such as: physical features: bedrock geology, glaciation, landforms, soils...
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Madison, Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin Press
2022
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | This accessible survey of Wisconsin geography is sure to delight scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike. A beautiful array of nearly 250 photographs and easy-to-read maps illustrate key geographical concepts and structures, such as: physical features: bedrock geology, glaciation, landforms, soils, climate, and vegetation cultural landscapes: population density, ethnic populations, demographics, and political affiliations economic activity: agriculture, forestry, mining, manufacturing, transportation, recreation, and tourism Aware that geography is shaped as much by settlement patterns and people as by geology and weather, John A. Cross and Kazimierz J. Zaniewski have created an up-to-date and authoritative overview of the Dairy State's lands and life. The Geography of Wisconsin will remain a valuable reference for decades to come. |
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| Beschreibung: | XIX, 478 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten (farbig), Porträts (der Verfasser auf dem Cover) |
| ISBN: | 9780299335502 978-0-299-33550-2 |