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GEOG 140 Readings
Introduction to Physical Geography

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Reading Sources

Ritter. 2008.
The Physical Environment: An Introduction to Physical Geography, 2nd ed. University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point: Department of Geography and Geology. Online textbook available at: http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/contents.html

Rodrigue, Christine M. 2008.
Lecture Notes for GEOG 140

Association of American Geographers. 2005.
"Careers in Geography" link, AAG web site (browse around, by 09/11/07, to find out what you can do with a degree in geography).

Rodrigue, Christine M. 2007.
Careers in Geography (.doc flyer)

Rodrigue, Christine M. 2008.
Careers in Geoscience (.pdf flyer)

Rodrigue, Christine M. 2003.
Workshop on the Nature of Science

Pidwirny, Michael. 2007.
The Physical Environment: An Introduction to Physical Geography. University of British Columbia, Okanagan: Biology and Physical Geography Unit. Online textbook available at: http://www.physicalgeography.net

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For Introduction

* Ritter: Chapters EG, ES, and ER
* AAG: Careers in Geography
* Rodrigue: Geography Careers flyer
* Rodrigue: Geoscience Careers flyer
* Rodrigue: Workshop on Nature of Science

* (optional) Pidwirny: Chapters 1, 3, 5, 2, 4
* (optional) Rodrigue: Lectures 1-12.

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For Atmosphere

* Ritter: Chapters TA, AT, AC, AM, WS, and CS

* (optional) Pidwirny: Chapters 6, 7, 8
* (optional) Rodrigue: Lectures 13-22.

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For Biosphere

* Ritter: Chapters BE and SS

* (optional) Pidwirny: Chapter 9
* (optional) Rodrigue: Lectures 23-30.

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For Lithosphere

* Ritter: Chapters EM, TL, VL, WM, FS, GL, EO, OC, and HY

* (optional) Pidwirny: Chapter 10
* (optional) Rodrigue: Lectures 31-38.

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