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Author Davis, William Morris, 1850-1934.

Title Geographical essays. / Edited by Douglas Wilson Johnson.

Publication Info. [New York] : Dover Publications, [1954]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  G59 .D3 1954    Available  ---
Description 777 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note "An unabridged republication of the 1909 edition."
Contents Inductive study of the content of geography -- The progress of geography in the schools -- The phsyical geography of the lands -- The teaching of geography -- The extension of physical geography in elementary teaching -- Geography in grammar and primary schools -- Physical geography in the high school -- The need of geography in the university -- Physical geography as a university study -- Methods and models in geographical teaching -- Practical exercises in physical geography -- Field work in physical geography -- The geographical cycle -- Complications of the geographical cycle -- The geographical cycle in the arid climate -- Plains of marine and sub-aerial denudation -- The Peneplain -- Base-level, grade, and peneplain -- The rivers and valleys of Pennsylvannia -- The rivers of northern New jersey with notes on the classification of rivers in general -- River terraces in New England -- The Seine, the Meuse, and the Moselle -- The sculpture of mountains by glaciers -- Glacial erosion in France, Switzerland, and Norway -- The outline of Cape Cod -- The mountain ranges of the Great Basin.
Subject Geography.
Geography.
Geography -- Study and teaching.
Geography -- Study and teaching.
Physical geography.
Physical geography.
Géographie.
Géographie -- Étude et enseignement.