Essentials of physical geography

Earth system and physical geography -- Representations of Earth -- Earth as a planet -- \\Atmosphere, atmospheric heating, and temperature -- Atmospheric pressure and wind -- \\Circulation patterns -- Moisture, condensation, and precipitation -- Air masses and atmospheric disturbances -- \\Climate and climate change -- Low latitude and arid climatic regions -- Middle-latitude, polar, and highland \\climatic regions -- Biogeography -- Soils and soil development -- Earth's interior, Earth's crust, and plate \\tectonics -- Landforms and tectonic processes -- Gradation, weathering, and mass movement -- \\Underground water and karst landforms -- Fluvial landforms and processes -- Glacial systems -- \\Eolian landforms -- Global ocean -- Coastal landforms -- Dynamic physical geography.