Readings Schedule for Physical Geography 1 - CCSF - Summer 2001

Readings Schedule for
Physical Geography 1

Summer 2001 - Forsberg

This Schedule is Subject to Change
(Last updated July 25, 2001)
Attend class and check this schedule online to keep up to date.

Week 1	Chapters 1, 2, 3	Physical Geography Systems Theory Cartography and Maps Earth-Sun Relations Atmosphere Solar Radiation & Temperature
Week 2	Chapters 4, 5, & pp.183-215; 227-229 What do we know about the origin of the Oceans?	Winds and Currents Atmospheric Moisture Air Masses, Storms, and Fronts Hydrologic Cycle
Week 3	Chapters 15, 16 & pp. 215-224; 229-237; 444-460 soils lecture	Climate Links Global Temperature Geography of Soils Ecosystems and Biomes Rainforest Links
Week 4	Midterm - July 2 (study guide)
Week 5	Chapters 8, 9, 10 & pp.431-445	Rock Cycle Plate Tectonics Earthquakes Igneous Activity and Volcanoes Mountain Building Weathering and Mass Movement Glacial and Periglacial Landforms
Week 6	Chapters 11, 12, 13	Rivers and Related Landscapes Wind and Desert Landscapes Waves and Coastal Landforms
Week 7	Chapter 17 & pp. 237-251 Review Focus Studies: 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 6-1, 7-1, 7-2, 11-1, 12-1, 13-1, 15-1, 16-1 Presentation July 23	Ground Water People and the Environment
Final - July 25 (study guide)