Beautifully written and thoroughly revised by one of the foremost geographers in the field, Introducing Physical Geography, Fourth Edition, builds upon the decades of success of Strahler geography texts while incorporating coverage of the new developments in the discipline.

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The new fourth edition of Introducing Physical Geography, focuses on both content and pedagogy.

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Authors: Alan H. Strahler, Arthur Strahler

Publisher: Wiley

Date: Mar. 18, 2005

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