Introduction to Physical Geography Lab Manual
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 50
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As students complete the exercises in Introduction to Physical Geography Lab Manual, they will learn key skills for building a better understanding of physical geography.
Readersl practice topographic map reading, distance and direction measurement, and interpreting and analyzing numerical and graphical data. These skills will improve their understanding of many physical geography concepts and processes they will learn about in their physical geography lectures and discussions.
Chapter 1 Scientific Measurement and Converting Measurement Units
Chapter 2 Map Reading, Graticule, and Location
Chapter 3 Graphing and Analyzing Climate Data
Chapter 4 Topographic Map Reading
Chapter 5 Recurrence Intervals
Chapter 6 Mapping Sea-surface Temperature Changes
Chapter 7 Water Balance and Drought
Dr. Hayes has taught physical geography for over 15 years. His teaching has included physical geography lecture and lab courses, environmental conservation, weather and climate, and geospatial technology and cartography. Dr. Hayes has conducted research and fieldwork in a range of ecological systems which include the Mid-Western deciduous forest, the southern Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada, the Mojave Desert, and the coastal woodlands and scrub of California.