Modern Geography

by Marion I. Newbigin

[Transcriber's Note:]

Punctuation has been standardised.

Most inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation found in the original text were retained, including:

• "civilise" and "civilize"
• "colour" and "color"
• "food supply" and "food-supply"
• "ice action" and "ice-action"
• "interrelations" and "inter-relations"
• "land masses" and "land-masses"
• "low growing" and "low-growing"
• "milk products" and "milk-products"
• "organise" and "organize"
• "recently glaciated" and "recently-glaciated"
• "recognise" and "recognize"
• "summarises" and "summarizes"
• "surface relief" and "surface-relief"
• "trade wind" and "trade-wind"
• "water power" and "water-power"
• "well developed" and "well-developed"

The following is a list of changes made to the original text. The first passage is the original passage, the second the changed one.

• [Page 31]:
  in the period call Tertiary,
  in the period called Tertiary,
• [Page 41]:
  gorges or canons tend to occur
  gorges or canyons tend to occur
• [Page 53]:
  Secondly, the facts that the
  Secondly, the fact that the
• [Page 55]:
  greatly effect the distribution
  greatly affect the distribution
• [Page 58]:
  form of the preglacial valley;
  form of the pre-glacial valley;
• [Page 103]:
  which were invariably means, i. e.
  which were invariably means, i. e.
• [Page 107]:
  as a rule effect our climate less
  as a rule affect our climate less
• [Page 136]:
  western sea-board to be occupied
  western seaboard to be occupied
• [Page 192]:
  and types of vegetion
  and types of vegetation
• [Page 225]:
  afterwards its use was parial
  afterwards its use was partial
• [Page 229]:
  certain accessaries, notedly limestone
  certain accessories, notedly limestone
• [Page 244]:
  the best fisted for man's purposes.
  the best fitted for man's purposes.
• [Page 253]:
  Hartz Mountains, 227
  Harz Mountains, 227
• [Page 253]:
  Humboldt, 1, 2
  Humboldt, 7, 8
• [Page 254]:
  Langue d’oïl, 198
  Langue d’oeil, 198
• [Page 254]:
  Liquidamber, 140
  Liquidambar, 140
• [Page 254]:
  Maderanertal, 68 (fig. 9)
  Maderaner thal, 68 (fig. 9)
• [Page 254]:
  Marmosets, 158
  Marmots, 158
• [Page 255]:
  Saone valley, 209
  Saône valley, 209
• [Page 256]:
  Theodule Pass, 71
  Théodule Pass, 71
• [Page 259]:
  Professor of Bottany
  Professor of Botany
• [Page 263]:
  Polish qustion of the present day
  Polish question of the present day