Dictionary of Geography English 2002

Geography Stands In The Centre Of Natural Sciences And Social Sciences. It Makes Use Of May Disciplines In Its Definitions. In Making Various Entries In This Dictionary (More Than 3000) Only Those Terms Have Been Selected Which Are In Common Usage. While Describing The Terms And Words The Emphasis Has Always Been Laid On Factual Information Rather Than On A Simple Definition. At Places Formulae And Statistics Have Been Given For Better Illustration. Though It Is A Dictionary Of Geography Yet Certain Geological Terms Have Been Included Which A Student Of Geography Is Likely To Come Across. This Dictionary Includes Terms From Oceanography, Weather And Climate, Surveying And Cartography, Earth, Economic And Human Geography, Archaeology, Etc. The Definitions Are Written In Clear, Simple Language That Is Understandable Even To Non-Specialists But Is Consistent With The Complexity Of The Term Itself. Many Definitions Are Supplemented By Detailed, Informative Illustrations.This Dictionary Will Be Of Great Assistance To A Large Number Of Students In Schools, Colleges And Universities. The Book Is Likely To Be Useful For General Public Also.