1st Edition

Geography from the Air

By F. Walker Copyright 1953
218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1953, Geography from the Air is the first book in English to explain and illustrate fully the use of air photographs in the study of geography. It sets out in simple form the limited amount of technical information which is necessary in order to enjoy fully the fascinating experience of training oneself to appreciate almost every aspect of the landscape shown on vertical air... Read more

1.  The Geographical Interpretation of Air Photographs 2. Geological Information on Air Photographs 3. The Study of Erosion on Air Photographs 4. Minor Relief Features and Soils 5. Coasts and Shorelines 6. Human Geography 7. Economic Conditions and the Function of Settlements Appendix Index

Biography

F. Walker (at the time of the publication of this book) was a Senior Lecturer in Geography in the University of Bristol.