With more than 1500 entries, ranging from ablation to zero population growth, this colour illustrated dictionary of geographical words and terms is aimed at students studying for GCSE or Standard Grade and above, as well as the general reader interested in the subject.

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Covering both physical and human geography, this practical guide to the science of the Earth's surface contains over 1500 entries, ranging in scope from ablation and abrasion to urban morphology and zero population growth. Clear, easy-to-understand definitions are accompanied by a careful system of cross-referencing which guide the reader from one related entry to another. The text is enhanced by a selection of line drawings and informative tabular matter.