Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgements | p. viii |
A Note to the Student | p. ix |
Writing and Thinking | p. 1 |
Doing Research | p. 19 |
Writing and Reading Lecture Notes | p. 56 |
Writing a Report on a Book or an Article | p. 66 |
Writing an Essay | p. 72 |
Writing a Lab Report | p. 91 |
Presentations and Group Work | p. 100 |
Illustrating Your Work | p. 121 |
Doing Field Work and Writing about It | p. 147 |
Writing a Proposal, Research Paper, and Thesis | p. 159 |
Quotations and Documentation | p. 170 |
Writing Examinations | p. 196 |
Words: Gender, Race, and Other Sensitivities | p. 206 |
Writing with Style | p. 213 |
Grammar and Usage | p. 230 |
Punctuation | p. 243 |
Misused Words and Phrases | p. 259 |
Definitions | p. 273 |
Weights, Measures, and Notation | p. 300 |
Selected Journals of Interest to Geographers and Environmental Scientists | p. 302 |
Selected Websites of Interest to Geographers and Environmental Scientists | p. 305 |
Index | p. 311 |
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