Nature of geography -- Earth and its planetary relationships -- Geographic tools, methods, and techniques -- Elements of the weather -- Storms and weather forecasting -- Climatic influences, controls, and classifications -- Climatic regions-the humid and polar climates -- Climatic regions-the dry climates and climate anomalies -- Earth's crust -- Shaping of landforms -- Weathering and erosion -- Work of running water -- Glaciation -- Groundwater and solution topography -- Arid landscapes -- Oceans, seas, lakes, and associated landforms -- Soils

1. Physical geography