Asia (Classic Reprint): A Supplementary Geography - Couverture souple

James Franklin Chamberlain

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330083512 ISBN 13 : 9781330083512

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Asia in depth and see how geography shapes nations, climates, and lives across the world’s largest continent.

This concise geography guide introduces Asia as a land of contrasts—from icy tundras in Siberia to palm-fringed coasts, vast forests, and busy farming plains. It explains how mountains, plateaus, and rivers influence travel, trade, and daily life, and it connects physical features with human history and settlement.

Designed for quick understanding, the book invites you to trace boundaries, name major peninsulas, and compare climate zones. It covers how people farm, fish, and rely on rivers and waterways, and it highlights the roles of irrigation, grazing lands, and natural resources across diverse regions.

• Visualizes Asia’s major physical features: mountains, basins, plateaus, and coastlines


• Explains climate zones and how they shape agriculture and settlement patterns


• Introduces key regions, rivers, and economic activities in a concise, map‑based format


• Links geography to history and daily life without overwhelming detail

Ideal for students and general readers seeking a clear, age‑appropriate introduction to Asia’s geography and regional diversity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330083512
• ISBN 13: 9781330083512
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 228
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