Publisher's Synopsis
This accessible survey of Wisconsin geography is sure to delight scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike. A beautiful array of nearly 250 photographs and easy-to-read maps illustrate key geographical concepts and structures, such as:
- physical features: bedrock geology, glaciation, landforms, soils, climate, and vegetation
- cultural landscapes: population density, ethnic populations, demographics, and political affiliations
- economic activity: agriculture, forestry, mining, manufacturing, transportation, recreation, and tourism
