Table of Contents
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Physical Geography
The Universe
Planet Earth
Plate Tectonics
Tectonic Forces
- Introduction to Tectonic Forces
- Causes and Types of Tectonic Stress
- Geologic Structures
- Causes of Earthquakes
- Earthquake Zones
- Seismic Waves
- Annual Earthquakes
- Earthquake Prediction
- Where Volcanoes Are Located
- Magma Composition
- Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
- Types of Volcanoes
- Volcanic Landforms and Geothermal Activity
- Hazards and Benefits of Volcanic Activity
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition
- Introduction to Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition
- Weathering Processes
- Influences on Weathering
- Factors that Influence Mass Wasting
- Types of Mass Wasting
- Limiting Mass Wasting Potential
- Subsidence
- Erosion and Deposition by Streams
- Ground Water Erosion and Deposition
- Wave Action and Erosion
- Transport of Particles by Wind
- Formation and Movement of Glaciers
- Climate Change and Glacial Loss
Earth's Fresh Water
Oceans and Coastal Environments
- Introduction to Oceans and Coastal Environments
- Significance of the Oceans
- Layers of the Ocean
- Waves
- Tidal Waves
- Surface Currents
- Shape of the Ocean Basin
- Local and Surface Currents
- Deep Currents
- Studying the Seafloor
- Ocean Resources
- Types of Ocean Organisms
- Interactions Among Ocean Organisms
- Oceanic Zone
- Hydrothermal Vents
The Atmosphere
Weather Processes and Systems
Climate Systems and Change
- Introduction to Climate Systems and Change
- Controls of Climate
- Climate Zones and Biomes
- Tropical Moist Climates (Group A)
- Dry Climates (Group B)
- Moist Subtropical Mid-latitude (Group C)
- Humid Continental (Group D)
- Polar Climates (Group E)
- Hightland Climates (Group H)
- Climate Change in Earth History
- Short-term Climate Changes
- Causes of Long-term Climate Change
- Anthropogenic Climate Change
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