Geography Subdisciplines
Physical Geography resources include physical, biological, and environmental resources. Human Geography resources include anthropology and cultural resources.
Geography
Human Geography
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Countries and Their CulturesCall Number: GN 307 .C68 2001Publication Date: 2001eBook and Reference Book -
Diasporas : concepts, intersections, identitiesCall Number: JV 6121 .D53Publication Date: 2010Reference Book -
Encyclopedia of Language and LinguisticsCall Number: P 29 .E53 2006Publication Date: 2006eBook and Reference Book. Includes "200 language maps in print and online". -
CQ Press LibraryCall Number: BL 65 .P7 E53 2007Publication Date: On-line edition 2011"Search or browse resources on American government, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences."
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Fieldwork for Human Geography by Call Number: GF 51 .P46ISBN: 0857025872Publication Date: 2012-05-02 -
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Black Geographies Specialty Group of AAG"a global platform for: (a) promoting study of the social, political, cultural, economic, and ecological aspects of the race in/and geography, (b) encouraging critical reflection on the issues, processes, intrinsic qualities, and interconnections that shape Black lives and geographies on local, national, continental, and international scales, (c) exchanging research and teaching ideas among scholars of race in/and geography, and (d) building greater ties between geographers and the Black and Africana Studies community."
Physical Geography and Geographic Information Science (GIS)
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Essentials of Geographic Information Systems"This book is designed to be accessible, pragmatic, and concise. [...] illustrates how GIS is used to ask questions, inform choices, and guide policy. From the melting of the polar ice caps to privacy issues associated with mapping, this book provides a gentle, yet substantive, introduction to the use and application of digital maps, mapping, and GIS."
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The handbook of geographic information scienceCall Number: eBookPublication Date: 2008"Designed for students and researchers who want an in-depth treatment of the subject, including background information. Comprises around 40 substantial essays, each written by a recognized expert in a particular area, surveys the increasing number of applications of GIS, [and] predicts how GIS is likely to evolve in the near future" -
The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Physical Geography by Call Number: GB 54.5 .P35 2018ISBN: 3319714600Publication Date: 2018"Critical Physical Geography research accords careful attention to biophysical landscapes and the power relations that have increasingly come to shape them, and to the politics of environmental science and the role of biophysical inquiry in promoting social and environmental justice. [...] presents a carefully selected set of empirical work, demonstrating the range and intellectual strength of existing integrative work in geography research." -
Advanced Geoinformation Science by ISBN: 9781439810613Publication Date: 2010"Delineates the problems communities are likely to face and how advanced geoinformation science can be a part of their solution. It introduces different methods in collecting spatial data as the initial feeds to geoinformation science and computing platforms. It discusses systems for data management, data integration and analysis, the geoinformation infrastructure, as well as knowledge capture, formatting, and utilization. The book then explores a variety of geoinformation applications, highlighting environmental, agriculture, and urban planning uses." -
Tribal GIS by Call Number: G 70.215 .U6 T75 2012ISBN: 9781589483200Publication Date: 2012"Tribal leaders tell their stories about implementing and using geographic information systems (GIS) to address their unique challenges as sovereign Nations. This book covers applications in natural resources and the environment, transportation, cultural and historical preservation, economic development, health, education, public safety, and agriculture. "
