Contents Text 1. Text 2 Text 3. THE SCIENCE OF GEOGRAPHY THE ROUND EARTH ON FLAT PAPER CONVENTIONAL AND MODERN TOOLS OF GEOGRAPHY Text 4. GEOGRAPHY AND PEOPLE: PTOLEMY Text 5 THE PUZZLE OF GEOGRAPHIC NAMES Text 6. THE EARTH AND ITS STRUCTURE Text 7. INNER FORCES CHANGE THE EARTH’S SURFACE Text 8. THE EARTH’S SURFACE HAS A VARIETY OF LANDFORMS Text 9. THE CONTINENTAL SHELVES Text 10. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHERS Text 11. GEOMORPHOLOGISTS Text 12. PREDICTING EARTHQUAKES Text 13. MOUNT ST HELENS Text 14. CONTINENTAL DRIFT Text 15. WONDERS OF WATER Text 16. STOPS IN THE WATER CYCLE: WATER ON LAND Text 17. RIVERS AND STREAMS Text 18. SAFE WATER – A GOAL WORTH WORKING FOR Text 19. WATERFALLS Text 20. EROSION AND NATURAL SCENERY Text 21. THE ATMOSPHERE MAKES LIFE ON EARTH POSSIBLE Text 22. FOUR CONDITIONS IN THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE CAUSE WEATHER Text 23. VEGETATION AND SOILS Text 24. DESERT LANDSCAPES ИСПОЛЬЗОВАННАЯ ЛИТЕРАТУРА 43 4 6 7 10 11 12 14 16 18 19 20 20 22 23 24 26 28 30 31 33 34 36 38 41 42