PREFACEr I ^HERE are many books on Physical Geography in the English language, but most of them are intended for the use of junior classes in schools and are accordingly of a very elementary character. It is with the object of providing for the needs of somewhat older students that the present book has been written.Certain preliminary matters which are often treated under the head of Physical Geography, but which do not properly belong to that subject, are omitted. It is assumed, for instance, that the reader understands the principles of the barometer and the thermometer, and that he has some acquaintance with the motions of the earth and the moon. But no one who has been through a general elementary course in science, such as is now given in most secondary schools, should meet with any difficulty.A few words as to the arrangement adopted may be of use, especially to teachers who may wish to know how far the book will be serviceable in their own classes. The book falls naturallyTable...

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