Name: Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography By James Dale-Adcock
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Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography by James Dale-Adcock

Ensure a thorough understanding of the Geography Common Entrance syllabus with this essential ISEB-endorsed textbook for 13+ exam preparation.
Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography covers the physical processes in the ISEB Common Entrance syllabus with topic-based content, clear illustrations and challenging exercises throughout. The book provides a solid introduction to mapwork and fieldwork skills in addition to covering the key physical topics of rivers and coasts, weather and climate, and earthquakes and volcanoes.
- Suitable for all ISEB 13+ Geography exams taken from Autumn 2015 onwards
- Endorsed by ISEB
- Provides detailed explanations of all key physical themes
- Includes varied case studies to stimulate pupils' interest
- Features a variety of questions throughout to develop essential skills
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About James Dale-Adcock

James Dale-Adcock graduated from Royal Holloway University of London. He was Head of Geography before becoming Director of Studies at Cranleigh Preparatory School.

1: Geographical Skills
- Part A: Mapwork Skills
- - 1.1: The OS map and using grid references
  - 1.2: Identifying direction and measuring distances
  - 1.3: Height and shape of land on OS maps
- Part B: Fieldwork Skills
- - 1.4: The fieldwork study
  - 1.5: Stages of a fieldwork study
2: Tectonic Processes
- 2.1: Where do earthquakes and volcanoes occur?
- 2.2: Earthquake example: The Asian tsunami, Indonesia, 2004
- 2.3: Earthquake example: The Japanese tsunami, 2011
- 2.4: Volcano example: Mount Etna, Sicily, 2011
- 2.5: Predicting and preparing for earthquakes and volcanoes
3: Weather and climate
- 3.1: What is weather and what is climate?
- 3.2: Contrasting climates
- 3.3: Weather systems and the rain they bring to Britain
- 3.4: A climate for concern and weather worries
- 3.5: Superstorm Sandy, New York, 2012
4: Landform processes
- 4.1: Weathering and erosion
- 4.2: River system features
- 4.3: Coastal features
- 4.4: Flooding
- 4.5: The Pakistan floods, 2010
5: Location knowledge
- 5.1: Where in the world?
- 5.2: Lines of latitude and longitude
- 5.3: The British Isles
- 5.4: The European Union (EU)
- 5.5: Other countries

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Sku

GOR007160238

ISBN 13

9781471827266

ISBN 10

1471827267

Title

Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography by James Dale-Adcock

Author

James Dale-Adcock

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Hodder Education

Year published

2014-06-27

Number of pages

160

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N/A

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography James Dale-Adcock

Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography by James Dale-Adcock

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Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography Summary

Geography for Common Entrance: Physical Geography by James Dale-Adcock

About James Dale-Adcock

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