GEOG 2051 Chapter : Geography Syllabus Fall 2015
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Geog 2051. 1: physical geography: land and water surfaces, plant and animal realms. Catalog description: 2051 physical geography: land and water surfaces, plant and. Animal realms (3) credit will not be given for both this course and geog 2061. Surface elements of the earth"s environment; relationships among these elements. Office hours: mw 9:30 10:30; t 11:00am 12:00 pm; th 11:00am 12:00 pm (rc) kkonsoer@lsu. edu. Gervias, bruce r. , living physical geography (1st edition). Macmillan education, 41 madison avenue, new york, ny. Simply expressed, physical geography is a science which seeks to investigate and explain the spatial arrangement of the earth"s surface. Crucial to this is understanding of the interactions of energy and matter, the nature and movement of energy in the earth system, and the origins and evolution of the earth system. This course will survey the earth"s major environments, identify and examine the key processes operating in each, and explore how these environments change over time.