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5 Editorial 72 Effusive Magmatism or Volcanism

6 The Universe 73 Effusive Magmatism


6 Theories of Space 73 Volcanic Structures
7 The Space and Outer Space 77 Intrusive Magmatism or Plutonism
9 Modern Astronomy 79 Major Land Surface Types
10 Astronomical Terms 81 Deserts
11 The World of Sound 83 Islands
12 Galaxies 85 Gradation or Denudation
14 Our Home Galaxy : The Milky Way 85 Weathering
15 The World of Stars 88 Erosion
17 Constellations 89 Denudation and Accumulation Agents
18 Magnitudes 90 The Wind
18 Life of a Star 90 Waters of the Surface Run-off
20 The Solar System 92 Waters of the Sub-surface Flow
21 Other Planetary Systems 97 Snow and Ice
22 The Sun 100 Geographic Distribution of
24 The Inner Planets Contemporary Glaciers
27 The Outer Planets 104 The Hydrosphere
30 Satellites or Moons 104 The World Ocean : General
31 The Earth’s Moon 106 Relief Features of the World Ocean
32 Satellites Floor
34 The Comets 110 The Temperature of the Sea Water
36 The Asteroids 111 Salinity of Oceanic and Sea Waters
36 Shooting Star or Meteoroids 112 Chemical Composition of Seas and
38 The Earth Oceans
38 The Origin of the Earth 113 Gases in Oceanic and Sea Waters
41 The Age of the Earth
114 Organic Marine Life
42 Movements of the Earth
115 Sea Water Pressure and Density
43 Spherical Coordinates of Earth
115 The Movement of the Sea Water
46 The Time
48 The Time Zones 117 Tides
49 The Internal Structure of the Earth 120 Ocean Currents
52 Lithosphere 121 General Information about Rivers
56 Continental Drift 123 Major Riverside Cities
58 Plate Tectonics 124 Longest Rivers of the World
60 Landforms 125 Highest Waterfalls of the World
64 Exogenetic (Exogenic) Forces 128 Lakes
65 Unconformity 136 Swamps and Their Geological
67 Earthquakes Significance

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139 The Atmosphere 208 The Pre-Cambrian Era
139 The Significance of our Atmosphere 209 Palaeozoic Era
140 Atmospheric Layers 209 Mesozoic Era
143 Atmospheric Elements 209 Caenozoic Era
143 Solar Energy 210 Quaternary Era
144 Heating of the Atmosphere 211 Geological and Biological Changes
145 The Heat Energy Budget 217 Human Geography
146 Air Temperature 220 Life in Tropical Deserts
147 Temperature of the Atmosphere 223 Tribes in India
148 Vertical Distribution of Temperature 230 Races of World
231 World Population
150 Horizontal Distribution of Temperature
236 Population Problems
152 Atmospheric Pressure
238 Urban Settlements
152 Measurement of Air Pressure
239 Economic Geography
154 Variations in Atmospheric Pressure 240 Agriculture
157 Wind 253 Industries
158 The Wind Systems 258 Transport and Communication
162 Air-Masses 263 Geography of India
167 Tropical Low Pressure Systems 264 Rivers
168 Special Winds 264 Main Rivers of India
171 Land and Sea Breezes 268 Climate
172 Some Other Winds 269 Vegetation
174 Humidity and Precipitation 271 Soils
174 Water-Vapour in the Atmosphere 272 Source of Irrigations
175 Instability 273 Multipurpose Projects in India
278 Agriculture
177 Condensation
286 Minerals
179 Types of Fog
288 Major Industries
180 Clouds
293 Environmental Degradation
182 Rainfall 297 India’s Population–2011 (Final)
184 Types of Rainfall 299 Final Population Table of Census of
186 Other Forms of Precipitation India–2011
188 Climatic Types 300 Working and Non-Working Population
189 Climatic Types of India Census–2011
196 Biosphere 301 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled
200 Ecology Tribe Population of India
204 Pollution Census–2011
206 Antipollution Measures 302 Some Special Facts on Population
207 Evolution 2011
207 Geological History 314 Objective Questions

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