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1. Essentials of Geography q,j q,j
2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons
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3. Earth's Modern Atmosphere q,j q,j
4. Atmosphere and Surface Energy Balances q,j q,j q,j q,j
5. Global Temperatures q,j
6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations q,j q,j q,j
7. Water and Atmospheric Moisture
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10.Global Climate Systems q,j q,j
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12.The Dynamic Planet
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13.Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism q,j q,j q,j
14.Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement q,j q,j q,j q,j q,j
15.River Systems q,j
16.Oceans, Coastal Systems, and Wind Processes q,j q,j q,j q,j q,j
17.Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes
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18.The Geography of Soils
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19.Ecosystem Essentials q,j
20.Terrestrial Biomes q,j
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5th Canadian Edition by Robert W. Christopherson
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Chapters 1 - 20 q,j q,j q,j q,j
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1. Essentials of Geography q,j q,j
2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons
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3. Earth's Modern Atmosphere q,j q,j
4. Atmosphere and Surface Energy Balances q,j q,j q,j q,j
5. Global Temperatures q,j
6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations q,j q,j q,j
7. Water and Atmospheric Moisture
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8. Weather
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10.Global Climate Systems q,j q,j
11.Climate Change q,j
12.The Dynamic Planet
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13.Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism q,j q,j q,j
14.Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement q,j q,j q,j q,j q,j
15.River Systems q,j
16.Oceans, Coastal Systems, and Wind Processes q,j q,j q,j q,j q,j
17.Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes
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18.The Geography of Soils
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19.Ecosystem Essentials q,j
20.Terrestrial Biomes q,j
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