Lectures

Introduction

Lecture 1: The Science of Geography (given in person on 02/02/00)

Earth in Space

Lecture 2: Earth Shape, Size, Rotation, Revolution (read by 02/09/01)

Lecture 3: Earth-Sun Relations over the Year and Solar System Motion (read by 02/09/01)

The Geographic Grid

Lecture 4: Introduction to the Geographic Grid (read by 02/16/01)

Lecture 5: Latitude (read by 02/16/01)

Lecture 6: Longitude (read by 02/16/01)

Lecture 7: Time (read by 02/16/01)

Maps

Lecture 8: Introduction to Maps (read by 02/23/01)

Lecture 9: Map Projections (read by 02/23/01)

Lecture 10: Map Scale (read by 02/23/01)

Lecture 11: Map Symbolization (read by 02/23/01)

The Atmosphere

Lecture 12: Gaseous Composition of the Atmosphere (read by 03/02/01)

Lecture 13: Dust and Water in the Atmosphere (read by 03/02/01)

Lecture 14: Vertical Pressure Structure of the Atmosphere (read by 03/02/01)

Lecture 15: Vertical Thermal Structure of the Atmosphere (read by 03/02/01)

Weather

Lecture 16: Temperature (read by 03/09/01)

Lecture 17: Pressure (read by 03/09/01)

Lecture 18: Humidity (read by 03/16/01)

Lecture 19: Storms (read by 03/16/01)

Climate

Lecture 20: World Climates (read by 03/23/01)

Lecture 21: Climate Change (read by 03/23/01)

Biosphere

Lecture 22: Introduction (read by 03/30/01)

Lecture 23: Evolution (read by 03/30/01)

Life Classification

Lecture 24: Linnaean Binomial Nomenclature (read by 04/16/01)

Lecture 25: Classification of Plants by Life Form (read by 04/16/01)

Lecture 26: Functional Classification of Plants (read by 04/16/01)

Biomes: Global Vegetation Patterns

Lecture 27: Biomes Dominated by Trees (read by 04/23/01)

Lecture 28: Biomes Dominated by Shrubs (read by 04/23/01)

Lecture 29: Biomes Dominated by Grasses (read by 04/23/01)

Lithosphere: Earth Structure and Materials

Lecture 30: Structure of the Planet (read by 04/30/01)

Lecture 31: Materials of the Earth's Crust (read by 04/30/01)

Tectonic Processes

Lecture 32: Introduction to Plate Tectonics (read by 05/07/01)

Lecture 33: Lithospheric Plate Boundary Zones (read by 05/07/01)

Gradational Processes

Lecture 34: Weathering and Mass Wasting (read by 05/14/01)

Lecture 35: Overland Processes (read by 05/14/01)

Lecture 36: Stream Processes (read by 05/14/01)

Lecture 37: Glacial Processes (read by 05/21/01)

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