Asia is treated under the larger natural regions, but these are not allowed to obscure the political units which are an essential to a full understanding of world geography. A Geography of Asia ...

The Loess Plateau. Physical characteristics: The overwhelming distinctive characteristic of the Loess Plateau is the wind-blown alluvium (dust) that has accumulated to depths of over 1,000 meters ...

Bus driver Amrullo Yusupov has long faced challenges navigating the winding mountain passes of Central Asia — but a recent ...

There are some differences in the physical environment of mainland and island Southeast Asia. The first feature of mainland geography is the long rivers that begin in the highlands separating ...

Free teacher classroom resources suitable for use in geography lessons with secondary school children at Key Stage 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and at 3rd and 4th level in Scotland.

This reliable and systematic treatise is the result of many years of careful and intensive study, much of it on the spot. The volume is lavishly printed and abundantly illustrated with photographs, ...