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Within Missouri's borders exists an incomparable variety of natural and historical adventures. From the surreal grandeur of the almost two billion-year-old elephant rocks to the haunting presence of …

geschrieben von Susan Flader (Autor) und Oliver Schuchard (Fotograf) und R. Roger Pryor (Orchester)

Acknowledgements. 1. Geographical Knowledge, Exploration and Empire. 2. The Royal Geographical Society and the Empire of Science. 3. Hints to Travellers: Observation in the Field. 4. Missionary of …

geschrieben von Felix Driver (Autor) und Driver (Autor)

Land, Power, and Economics on the Frontier of Upper Canada examines Ontario's formative years, focusing on Essex County in Ontario from 1788 to 1850. Upper Canadian attitudes to land and society are …

Examines Ontario's formative years, focusing on Essex …

geschrieben von John Clarke (Autor)

Far more complete than competing narratives of Antarctic exploration, this travel adventure documents dozens of voyages, from the earliest days of long-distance sea travel through the rapacious …

geschrieben von Marilyn J. Landis (Autor)

Showing how geographic information systems (GIS) technology can provide crucial and timely information and analysis to organizations involved in emergency response and homeland security, this hands-on …

geschrieben von R. W. Greene (Autor)

A comprehensive introduction to soils and the workings of soil systems. Features learning tools with each chapter such as summaries, essay questions, guides for further reading, lots of tables, boxes …

The nature of soil; soil properties; soil processes; controls on soil formation; horizons …

geschrieben von John Gerrard (Autor) und Gerrard John (Autor)

From Abbey Road to Yeading Brook and Garlick Hill to Puddle Dock, this authoritative and absorbing dictionary covers over 1,700 names of streets, places, and areas of Greater London. Discover the …

INTRODUCTION; THE GREATER LONDON BOROUGHS; MAPS; DICTIONARY OF LONDON PLACE NAMES; …

geschrieben von David Mills (Autor) und A. D. Mills (Autor)

The tithe maps of mid-nineteenth-century England and Wales are much used by historians, geographers, lawyers, planners and others who need accurate information about land and its ownership and use in …

List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Tithe and tithe commutation; 2. County-by-county catalogues and analyses of the tithe surveys (arranged alphabetically by county: 55 entries); 3. The tithe …

geschrieben von Roger J. P. Kain (Autor) und Richard R. Oliver (Orchester)

Religion and spirituality are still among the most common motivations for travel. Many major tourism destinations have developed in large as a result of their connections to sacred people, places and …

Chapter 1: Tourism and Religious Journeys Daniel H. Olsen and Dallen J. Timothy Chapter 2: Sacred Spaces and Tourist Places Thomas S. Bremer Chapter 3: Religious and Secular Pilgrimage: Journeys …

geschrieben von Dallen J. Timothy (Herausgeber) und Daniel H. Olsen (Herausgeber)

"Geography and Ethics" examines the place of geography in ethics and of ethics in geography by drawing …

geschrieben von James D. Proctor (Herausgeber) und David M. Smith (Herausgeber)