Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2016
Table of Contents:
“…Introduction: Geography Is Revolutionary -- Entry Locator Maps -- Selected Chronology -- Aerial Photography -- Agriculture -- Air Travel -- Al-Biruni -- Al-Idrisi, Muhammad -- Al-Jahiz -- Anaximander -- Antarctica -- Applied Geography -- Aryabhata and Brahmagupta -- Atmospheric Research -- Bridges and Tunnels -- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom -- Burke and Wills -- Burnham, Daniel -- Canals -- Christaller, Walter -- Citizen Science -- Columbus, Christopher -- Compass -- Cook, James -- Copernicus -- Cross-Staffs, Astrolabes, and Other Devices -- Davis, William Morris -- Defining Geography -- Earth in Space -- Ecoregions and Biomes -- Environmental Movement -- Eratosthenes -- Eriksson, Leif -- Field Collection Devices -- French Geodesic Mission -- Geodemographics -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) -- Geographical Societies -- Geography Departments -- Global Positioning Systems (GPS) -- Globes -- Great Trigonometric Survey of India -- Guyot and Agassiz -- Harrison, John -- Hayden, Powell, and Wheeler Surveys -- Henry the Navigator -- Herodotus -- High-Resolution Mapping -- Hipparchus -- Homer -- Hutton, James -- Ibn Battuta -- International Geophysical Year -- Internet of Things -- Land Protection -- Latitude and Longitude -- Lewis and Clark -- Livingstone, David -- Mackinder, Halford -- Magellan, Ferdinand -- Magnetic Field -- Malthus, Thomas Robert -- Maps -- Marco Polo -- Marsh, George Perkins -- Maury, Matthew -- Mercator, Gerardus -- Münster, Sebastian -- National Mapping Agencies -- National Statistical Agencies -- Northwest Ordinance -- Observatories -- Ocean Research -- Pei Xiu -- Photography -- Pliny the Elder -- Posidonius -- Ptolemy -- Quantitative Revolution -- Regional Studies -- Remote Sensing -- Ritter, Carl -- Roads, Ports, and Railroads -- Sauer, Carl O. -- Smith, William -- Social Media -- Spatial Analysis -- Strabo -- Supply Chain Management -- Surveying -- Time -- Topophilia -- Treaty of Tordesillas -- Universalis Cosmographia -- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) -- Urbanization -- Varenius, Bernhardus -- Vesuvius -- Von Humboldt, Alexander -- War -- Web Mapping -- Wegener, Alfred -- Zheng He.…”