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Dictionary of Geography. G 63 .D52x 1999 A small dictionary covering both cultural and physical geography. Definitions are accompanied by examples and illustrations.
Dictionary of Human Geography GF 4 .D52 1994 (Ref)
Encyclopedia of Human Geography
GF 4 .E54 2006 This is a one-volume overview of the major concepts of the study of humans and their relationship to place. More info
The Dictionary of Physical Geography GB 10 .D53 2000 (Ref) A comprehensive, scholarly dictionary that supplies lengthy definitions, and an extensive index. Many entries include bibliographic references. More info
A Feminist Glossary of Human Geography G 63 .G5 1999 (Ref) Really a dictionary of the social sciences and not just geography, this book has an extensive bibliography not usually found in a dictionary. The "definitions" are short bibliographic essays of a page or more.
Longman Dictionary of Geography: Human and Physical G63 .C56 1985 (Ref) This is the standard, "unabridged," modern dictionary of the geographical sciences.
A Modern Dictionary of Geography G 63 .S53 2001(Ref)
The Penguin Dictionary of Geography G 63 .C562 1998 (Ref) The Penguin Dictionary of Geography is a concise dictionary that intends to cover the basics in the field. Much of this work is extracted from the author's 1985 work with necessary updating. More info
A Dictionary of Travel and Tourism Terminilogy G155.A1 B38 2005 More info
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