An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment notes (4th edition)

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Lecture 4 - Ecosystem dynamics - the nature of nutrient cycling Topics Covered: reading list Recommended Reading included Lecture 5 - Ecosystem and environmental change Topics covered: IPCC 4th Assessment, current changes, predicted changes, observations so far

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Summary of text: Holden (2005) 'An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment', Chapters 2 and 6

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Lecture 18 - Arid zone geomorphology - processes and landscapes Topics covered: distribution of drylands, desert soils, dryland processes, dryland fluvial processes Recommended reading available in Lecture 18 continued & Lecture 19.

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Lecture 7 - Tectonic Processes - The Dynamic Earth. Topics Covered: Defining the geosphere, evidence of plate tectonics, key drivers in Britain compared to Southern Spain. Recommended reading included (some available for download in this module)

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Lecture summary on atmosphere and oceans including topics on: the Earth's climate systems, climate change, temperate weather systems, hurricanes, ENSO. Includes recommended readings (available to download in this module).

*All profits donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement.* Lecture Summary of the key concepts of surface and slope processes and dynamics within the geosphere. Includes suggested reading (which you can also download in this module).