Dr.

Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad

Subject: Geography
Ph.D. Entrance Test 2020
Syllabus of Paper II

Sr. Name of the Unit Detailing

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Section A: Research Applications, Methodology, Tools and Techniques
1. Unit I  Cartographic Techniques: Map scale and
Cartographic Techniques and SOI their types, conversion of scale and map
elements. Enlargement and Reduction of
Map.
 SOI: Indexing, conventional signs and
symbols, marginal information, Grid
References, Contours, slope, Drainage
Patterns.
2. Unit II  Type of Geographical Data
Statistical Geography  Central tendency & Measures of Dispersions:
Analytical methods (Mean, Median,
Variance, Mode, and Standard Deviation
 Skewness and Kurtosis
 Concept of probability (Methods of
Determination)
 Time Series Analysis
 Correlation and Regression
 Testing of Hypothesis (Parametric and Non-
Parametric Tests)
3. Unit III  Geodetic Surveying (Triangulation,
Surveying and Map Projections Benchmarks, Spot Heights, Reduced Levels,
Interpolation, Contouring)
 Survey Instruments (Plane Table, Prismatic
Compass, Abney Level)
 Fundamental Concepts of Map Projection
 Polyconic Projection
 International Map Projection (Modified
Polyconic)
 Universal Transvers Mercator’s (UTM)
Projection
 Mollweide Projection
4 Unit IV  Basic Concepts: spectrum, spectral
Remote Sensing And Geographic quantities, EMR, Laws of Radiation, Concept
Information System (GIS) of Blackbody, radiation, Transmission,
Absorption, Scattering, Surface,
AtmosphereWindows
 Basics of Ariel Photography, Basics of
Satellite Remote Sensing
 Elements of GIS
 GIS Softwares
 Data Models (Spatial and Non-Spatial)
 Digitization and Editing
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  Data Analysis (Attribute and Spatial
Database)
5 Unit V  Elements of GPS and GPS Coordinates
Geographical Positioning System  Fundamental Concepts (Space Segment,
(GPS) And Computer Applications Control Segment and User Segments)
 Components and Types of Receiver
 GPS Signals
 Basics of Computer (Input and Output
Devices)
 Map and figures Making Tools and
Functions
 Application of Excel (Microsoft Office):
Data Analysis and Graphical Representation.
Section B: Core Subjects
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Geomorphology  Geomorphic Scale

 Tectonism and Concerned theories
 Weathering and Mass Movement
 Work of River, Glacier, Wind & Sea Waves
and Tides (Coastal Process).
 Slope Morphology
Climatology  The Earth’s Atmosphere (Composition and
Structure)
 Insolation and Heat Balance
 Temperature, Air Pressure and Wind
 Humidity, Air Masses and Fronts
 Circulation of Atmosphere (with basic
theories)
 Cyclone
Oceanography  Relief of the Ocean Bottom (Floor): Basic
Concepts
 Properties of Sea water
 Waves, Tides and Tidal Currents and Ocean
Currents
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Population Geography  Basic Concepts: Population Growth,
Distribution, Size, Density, Fertility, Crude
Birth Rate, Birth Rate, Death Rate, ,
Mortality, Infant Mortality, Malnutrition, Sex
Ratio, Age-Sex Pyramid, Literacy, Aging
Population, Dependency Ratio, Migration
 Theories of Population Growth (Thomas
Malthus)
 Demographic Transition Model
Economic Geography  Location Activities (Von Thunen)
 Spatial and Temporal Aspects of Economic
Development (Rostow’s and Myrdal’s
Models)
 International Trade and Structure (Ricardo’s
Classical Theory)
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  Industrialization, Privatization, and
Globalization.
 Revolutions: Green, White and Blue
Agricultural Geography  Determinants of Agricultural Patterns and
Agricultural types.
 Agro-Climatic zones
 Irrigation, Droughts and Famines
 Crop Combination methods (Weaver’s
Method and Bhatia’s Method)
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Geographical Thoughts  Basic Concepts: Determinism, Possiblism,
Neo-Determinism, Doctrine of Facts, Logical
Positivism and Behaviouralism
 Humanistics Geography
 Contribution of Geographers in Ancient,
Medieval and Modern Period.
Soil Geography  Soil formation and its factors
 Properties of Soils (Physical and Chemical)
 Concepts: Fertility, Productivity, Suitability,
Floral and Faunal Organic Matter, Humus,
Soil Biomass, Soil Profile, Land Capability,
Salinization, Acidification, Soil Fertility,
decline. Soil Deforestation, Overgrazing
Environmental Geography  Ecosystem, Food Chain and Food Web,
Energy Transfer, Energy Pyramid,
Biogeochemical Cycles (Nitrogen, Carbon
dioxide and Oxygen)
 Environmental Pollution
 Environmental Legislations (Laws and Acts)
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Settlement Geography  Patterns of Settlement (Neolithic to
Contemporary Period)
 Dispersion and Nucleation of Settlement
 Nodality, Centrality, Range, Threshold,
Hierarchy and Rank size distribution
 Settlement Theory: Christaller’s Central
Place Theory
Urban Geography  Concepts: CBD, Rural Urban Fringe,
Suburbanization, Urbanization, Conurbation
and Megalopolis and satellite towns
 Urban Morphology: Park and Burgess
Model, Homer Hoyer Model, Harris and
Ullman Model.
 Functional classification
Industrial Geography  Locational Factors
 Centralization and Decentralization of
Industries
 Industries and Industrial linkages
 Industrial Theory : Growth Pole Model,
Greenhunt’s and Israd’s Model
 IT Industries
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 Trade and Transport Geography  Concept of Trade, Types of Trade and
Balance of Trade
 Modes of Transportation, Measurement of
Accessibility
 Trade Theories: Theory of Comparative
Advantage, Neo-Classical Theory, Modern
Theory
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Social and Cultural Geography  Bases and concepts: Positivism, Humanism,
Idealism, Phenomenalism, Existentialism,
Structuralism and Radicalism
 Cultural Indicators
 Social wellbeing, HD and HRD Index
 Social Justice, Equality and Welfare
Natural and Manmade  Concepts: Hazard, Disaster, Risk,
Hazards/Disasters Vulnerability
 Natural Hazards: Geological, Geomorphic
and Climatic,
 Manmade Hazards: Physical, Chemical and
Biological
Political Geography  Boundaries, Frontiers, Nation, State and
Nation and State
 Whittlesay’s Landscape Approach, Unified
Field Theory
 Global Geo-Strategic Views of Mackinder,
Spyk man and Cohen
 SAARC Organization

Reference Book List:

Geomorphology

o Ahnert, F. (1998) Introduction to Geomorphology. London: Arnold. A good starting text

with many unusual examples.
o Dayal, P; A Text book of Geomorphology. Shukla Book depot, Patna,1996
o Kale V. and Gupta, A: Element of Geomorphology, Oxford University Press, Calcutta,
2001.
o Bloom, A. L. (1998) Geomorphology: A Systematic Analysis of Late Cenozoic
Landforms, 3rd edn. Upper Saddle River, N.J. and London: Prentice Hall.

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 o Kennedy, B. A. (2005) Inventing the Earth: Ideas on Landscape Development since 1740.
Oxford: Blackwell.
o Strahler, A. H. and Strahler, A. N. (2006) Introducing Physical Geography, 4th edn. New
York: John Wiley & Sons. Comprehensive and accessible coverage of all aspects of
physical geography if a general background is needed.
o Allen, P. A. (1997) Earth Surface Processes. Oxford: Blackwell Science. An outstanding
account of geomorphic processes.
o Monkhouse, F.J.: Principles of Physical Geography. Hodder and Stoughton, London.1960

Climatology

o Barry, R.G. & Chorley, R.J. Atmosphere, Weather and Climate, Routledge, 1998.

o Critchfield, H : General Climatology, Prentice-Hall, New York,1975.

o Das, P.K.: The Monsoons, National Book Trust, New Delhi, 1968.

o Lydolph, Paul, E. : The Climate of the Earth, Rowman and Allanheld, Totowa, N.J., 1985.

o Mather, J.R. : Climatology, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1974.

o Patterson, S. : Introduction of Meteorology, McGraw-Hill Book Co., London,1969.
o Stringer, E.T. :Foundation of Climatology, Surjeet Publications, Delhi, 1982.
o Trewartha, G.T. : An Introduction to Climate, International Students edition , McGraw
Hill, New York,1980.

Oceanography

o Anikouchine, W.A. and Sternberg, R.W.: The World Oceans - An Introduction to

Oceanography, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 1973.
o Grald, S. : General Oceanography - An Introduction, John Wiley & Sons, New York,
1980.
o Garrison, T. Oceanography. Wadsworth.com. USA 1998.
o King, C.A.M.: Beaches and Coasts, E. Arnold, London, ,1972.
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Development Committee in Geography 45
o Sharma, R.C. Vatel M. Oceanography for Geographers, Chetnya Publishing House,1970
7. Shepard, F.P. : Submarine Geology, Harper & Sons, New York, 1948.
o Thurman, H.B. : Introductory Oceanography, Charles Webber E. Merril Publishing Co.,
1984.
o Weisberg, J. and Howard: Introductory Oceanography, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New
York, 1976.
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Population Geography

o Beaujeu-Garnier, J. : Geography of Population (Translated by Beaver, S.H.) Longmans,

London,1966.
o Census of India 2001 Series-I India Provisional Population Totals. Published by Registrar
General & Census Commissioner, India, 2001.
o Census of India, 1991 India : A State Profile Published by office of the Registrar General
of India, Census Operations, New Delhi.
o Chandna, R.C. : Geography of Population: Concepts, Determinants and Patterns, Kalyani
Publishers, New Delhi, 2000. Curriculum Development Committee in Geography 65
o Clark J.1: Population Geography, Permagon Press, New York, 1965.
o Sundram K.V. &NangiaSudesh, (editors): Population Geography, Heritage Publishers,
Delhi, 1986.
o Peters: G.L. and Larkim R.P: Population Geography: Problems, Concepts and Prospects
Kendele-Hunt Iowa, 1979.
o Srinivasan K. and M. Vlassoff Population Development nexus in India: challenges for the
new millennium. Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi 2001.
o Trewartha, G.T. : A Geography of Population : World Patterns, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
New York, 1969.
o Trewartha, G.T. : The More Developed Realm: A Geography of its Population, Pergamon Press,
Oxford, 1978.
o Trewartha, G.T.: The Less Developed Realm - A Population Geography, McGrawHill,
New York, 1972.

Economic Geography
o Boesch, H.: A Geography of World Economy, D.VanNostrand Co., New York, 1964.
o Chapman, J.D. : Geography and Energy, Longman, London, 1989.
o Gregor, H.F.: Geography of Agriculture, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, USA, 1970.
o Griggs, D.B.: The Agricultural Systems of the World, Cambridge University Press, New
York, 1974. 5. Hartshorne, T.N. and Alexander, J.W.: Economic Geography, Prentice
Hall, New Delhi, 1988.
o Jones, C.F. and Darkenwald, G.G.: Economic Geography, McMillan Co., New York.
1975.
o Millar E.: Geography of Manufacturing, Prentice Hall, New York, 1962.
o Raza. M and Agrawal, Y.: Transport Geography of India, Concept, New Delhi, 1986.

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 o Smith, D.M.: Industrial Location - An Economic Geographical Analysis, John Wiley,
New York, 1971.
o Thomas, R.S.: The Geography of Economic Activities, McGraw Hill, New York 1962.

Agricultural Geography
o Husain Majid, Systematic Agricultural Geography, Rawat Publication, Sector 3, Satyam
Apartment, Jawahar Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004.
o S. S. Dhillon, Agricultural Geography, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2004
o Leslie Symons, Agricultural Geography, Routledge, 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York –
10017. 2Park Square, Miltone Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14RN.
o David B. Grigg, An Introduction to Agricultural Geography, Routledge, 52 Vanderbilt
Avenue, New York – 10017. 2Park Square, Miltone Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14RN.
o David Grigg, The Dynamics of Agricultural Changes: The Historical Experience,
Routledge, 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York – 10017. 2Park Square, Miltone Park,
Abingdon, Oxon OX14RN.
o Dewey Thorbeck, Agricultural Landscapes: Seeing Rural Through Design, Routledge,
52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York – 10017. 2Park Square, Miltone Park, Abingdon,
Oxon OX14RN.
o Marco Ferroni, Transforming Indian Agriculture India 2040: Productivity, Markets and
Institutions, SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, B1/1-1, Mohan Cooperative Industrial
Area, Mathura Road, New Delhi – 110044.

Geographical Thoughts
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Sector 3, Satyam Apartment, Jawahar Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004.
o Dikshit, R. D, Geographical Thought : A Contextual History Of Ideas, Phi Learning Pvt.
Ltd., Delhi – 110092.
o Richard Peet, Modern Geographical Thought, Rawat Publications, Jaipur.
o Sudeepta Adhikari, Fundamentals Of Geographical Thought, Orient Blackswan, New
Delhi, India.
o Inkpen, R. 2005. Science, Philosophy And Physical Geography. New York: Routledge.
o Johnston, R.J. 1991. Geography And Geographers, 4th Edition. London: Edward
Arnold.
o Bhat, L.S. (2009) Geography in India (Selected Themes). Pearson
o Soja, Edward 1989. Post-modern Geographies, Verso, London. Reprinted 1997: Rawat
Publ., Jaipur and New Delhi.
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Soil Geography
o Backman, H.O and Brady, N.C.( 1960.)The Nature and Properties of Soils, Mc Millan
NewYork.
o Bennet, Hugh H.: Soil Conservation, McGraw Hill, New York .
o Bunting, B.T.(1973) The Geography of Soils, Hutchinson, London.
o Chairas, D. D., Reganold, J. P., and Owen, O. S., (2002): National Resource Conservation
and Management for a Sustainable Feture, 8th edition, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs.
o Clarke G.R.(1957) Study of the Soil in the Field, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
o Daji, J. A., (1970): A Text Book of Soil Science, Asia Publishing House, Londaon.
o Foth H.D. and Turk, L.M.(9172) Fundamentals of Soil science, John Wiley, New York.
o Govinda Rajan, S.V. and Gopala Rao, H.G.(9178) Studies on Soils of India Vikas, New
Delhi.
o Mathur Neeru, (2012): Soils, Rajat Publications, New Delhi-02 (India).
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o Raychoudhuri, S.P., (1958): Soils of India, ICAR, New Delhi.
o Sarkar, D., (2003): Fundamentals and Applications of Pedology, Kalyani Publishers, New
Delhi.
o Sehgal, J., (1996): Pedology: Concepts and Applications, Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi.
Environmental Geography
o Savindra Singh. Environmental Geography, 20-A, University Road, Purana Katra, Old
Katra, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211002.
o H. M. Saxena, Environmental Geography, Rawat Publication, Sector 3, Satyam
Apartment, Jawahar Nagar, Jawahar Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302004.
o Robert Brinkmann, Introduction to Sustainability, John Wiley.
o P Leelakrishnan, Environmental Law in India 5th Edition, Lexis Nexis.
o Chandna R. C., Environmental Geography, Kalyani, Ludhiana.
o Miller G. T., Environmental Science: Working with the Earth, Thomson Brooks Cole,
Singapore.
o MoEF, National Environmental Policy-2006, Ministry of Environment and Forests,
Government of India.
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Settlement Geography

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 o Sumita Ghosh, Introduction To Settlement Geography, Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd. 3-6-
752 Himayatnagar, Hyderabad - 500 029.
o Rajeshwar Roy, Settlement Geography, Centrum Press, Darya Ganj, Delhi.
o Anuradha Sahay V.N.P. Sinha, Usha Verma, Introduction to Settlement Geography,
4226, A 1, Ansari Rd, Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi 110002.
o Hudson F : Settlement Geogrpahy
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London.
o J.A. Everson, Settlement Patterns (Concepts in Geography), Prentice Hall Press.
o Gilg A. W., 1985: An Introduction to Rural Geography, Edwin Arnold, London.
o Misra R. P. and Sundaram, K. V. (eds.), 1979: Rural Area Development: Perspectives
andApproaches, Sterling, New Delhi.
o Palione M., 1984: Rural Geography, Harper and Row, London.
Urban Geography
o Tim Hall. (1998) : Urban Geography, Routtedge , London.
o L.N. Verma : Urban Geography, Rawat Publications, Jaipur.
o Johnson J.H. (1967) : Urban Geography, An Introductory Analysis.
o Bose A : India’s Urbanization 1974-2000, Tata Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi.
o Carter H (1972) : The study of urban Geography, Edward Arnold, London.
o Smailes A.E. : The Geography of Towns.
o Taylor and Pntnam : Geography of Urban Places.
Industrial Geography
o H.D. Watts , Industrial Geography, John Wiley & Sons Inc.
o Sunil Baghla, Industrial Geography, Book Enclave, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
o Miller, E. , Geography of Manufacturing Printice Hall - Englewood Cliff, New Jersey.
o Gunnar Alexandersson , "Geography of Manufacturing, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
o Truman, A. Harishorn, John W. Alexander, " Economic Geography", Prentice Hall of
India Ltd., New Delhi.
o Singh, Jagdish 2003: India - A Comprehensive & Systematic Geography, Gyanodaya
Prakashan, Gorakhpur.
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Assoc., Kolkata.
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o Sharma, T.C., Economic Geography of India. Rawat Publication, Jaipur.
Trade and Transport Geography
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 o S. Mehtanl, A. Sinha,Transport Geography , Commonwealth Publishers.
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Social and Cultural Geography
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o Cater J. and Jones T., 2000: Social Geography: An Introduction to Contemporary Issues,
Hodder Arnold.
o Holt L., 2011: Geographies of Children, Youth and Families: An International
Perspective, Taylor & Francis.
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Social Geographies, Oxford University Press.
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o Smith D. M., 1994: Geography and Social Justice, Blackwell, Oxford.
o Sopher, David (1980): An Exploration of India, Cornell University Press, Ithasa
o Akhtar Rais (Ed.), 1990 : Environment and Health Themes in Medical Geography, Ashish
Publishing House, New Delhi.
o Avon Joan L. and Jonathan A Patzed.2001 : Ecosystem Changes and Public
Health,Baltimin, John Hopling Unit Press(ed).
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House.
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Natural and Manmade Hazards / Diasasters
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o Kapur, A. (2010) Vulnerable India: A Geographical Study of Disasters, Sage Publication,
New Delhi.
o Modh, S. (2010) Managing Natural Disaster: Hydrological, Marine and Geological
Disasters, Macmillan, Delhi.
o Singh, R.B. (2005) Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis, IGNOU, New Delhi.
Chapter 1, 2 and 3
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Mitigation, Rawat Publications, New Delhi.
o Sinha, A. (2001). Disaster Management: Lessons Drawn and Strategies for Future, New
United Press, New Delhi.
Political Geography
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 o Agnew J., 2002: Making Political Geography, Arnold.
o Gallaher C., et al, 2009: Key Concepts in Political Geography, Sage Publications.
o Glassner M., 1993: Political Geography, Wiley.
o Jones M., 2004: An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics,
Routledg.
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o Taylor P. and Flint C., 2000: Political Geography, Pearson Education.
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Delhi.
Cartographic Techniquies and SOI
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London 1964.
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Company, New Delhi, 2000
o Monkhouse F.J. and Wilkison, H.R.: Maps and Diagrams, Mathuen. London, 1971.
o Negi. , Dr. Balbir Singh : Practical Geography, Kedar Nath Ram Nath, Meerut, Delhi.
o Raisz, E.: Principals of Cartography, McGraw Hill Book Com., Inc, New York, 1962.
o Robinson, A.H. and Sale, S.D.: Elements of Cartography, John Witey and Sons, Inc, New
York, 1969.
o Saha, Pijushkanti and Basu Partha : Advanced Practical Geography – A Laboratory
Manual Books and Allied (P) Ltd, Kolkata. 2010.
o Singh, Gopal : Map work and Practical Geography Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New
Delhi, 1996.
o Singh, R and Kanaujia, L.R.S.: Map Work and Practical Geography, Central Book Depot,
Allahabad.
o Singh, R. L. and Rana P.B. : Elements of Practical Geography, Kalyani Publishers, New
Delhi – Ludhiana, 1998.
o P. Saha and P. Basu (2006): Advanced Practical Geography, Books and Allied
Publication, Kolkata, India.
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Delhi.
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 o Kraak M.-J. and Ormeling F., 2003: Cartography: Visualization of Geo-Spatial Data,
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Statistical Geography
o Zamir Alvi, Statistical Geography, Rawat Publications.
o Das, Statistical Methods, McGraw Hill.
o Monkhouse F.J. and Wilkison, H.R.: Maps and Diagrams, Mathuen. London, 1971.
o Ashis Sarkar, Quantitative Geography Techniques And Presentations, Orient Blackswan.
o Berry B. J. L. and Marble D. F. (eds.): Spatial Analysis – A Reader in Geography.
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Surveying and Map Projections
o Monkhouse F.J. and Wilkison, H.R.: Maps and Diagrams, Mathuen. London, 1971.
o Negi. , Dr. Balbir Singh : Practical Geography, Kedar Nath Ram Nath, Meerut, Delhi.
o Saha, Pijushkanti and Basu Partha : Advanced Practical Geography – A Laboratory
Manual Books and Allied (P) Ltd, Kolkata. 2010.
o Singh, Gopal : Map work and Practical Geography Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. New
Delhi, 1996.
o Singh, R and Kanaujia, L.R.S.: Map Work and Practical Geography, Central Book Depot,
Allahabad.
o Singh, R. L. and Rana P.B. : Elements of Practical Geography, Kalyani Publishers, New
Delhi – Ludhiana, 1998.
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS)
and
Global Navigation System (GPS) and Computer Applications
o Campbell J. B., 2007: Introduction to Remote Sensing, Guildford Press.

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 o Jensen J. R., 2004: Introductory Digital Im
Image
age Processing: A Remote Sensing Perspective
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Prentice Hall.
o Joseph, G. 2005: Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
Sensing, United Press India.
o Lillesand T. M., Kiefer R. W. and Chipman J. W., 2004: Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation,, Wiley. (Wiley Student Edition).
o Nag P. and Kudra, M., 1998: Digital Remote Sensing,, Concept, New Delhi.
o Rees W. G., 2001: Physical Principles of Remote Sensing
Sensing,, Cambridge University Press.
o C. P. Lo, Albert K. W. Yeung, Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information
System, PHI Learning Private Ltd., New Delhi
Delhi-110001.
o Kang-tsung
tsung Chang, Introduction to Geographic Information System, Tata McGraw
McGraw-Hall.
o Singh R. B. and Murai S., 1998: Space-informatics
informatics for Sustainable Development,
Development Oxford
and IBH Pub.
o Wolf P. R. and Dewitt B. A., 2000: Elements of Photogrammetry: With Applications in
GIS, McGraw-Hill.
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Ltd.,New Delhi.
o Chauniyal, D.D. (2010) Sudur Samvedan evam Bhogolik Suchana Pranali, Sharda Pustak
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Bhawan, Allahabad.

Name and Signature of Syllabus Committee:

Dr. Madan Suryawanshi Dr. D. S. Gajhans Dr. B. S. Jadhav

Date:
Place: Aurangabad

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