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Geography

    Dr. Melanie Patton Renfrew

     

    Ph.D. in Geography, UCLA. Dissertation:
    "The Social Consequences of Sedentarization among the Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, Kenya"
    M.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota. Thesis: "The Ecology of Hydatid Disease in Turkana District, Kenya"
    B.A. in Geography, U. of Minnesota, Duluth.
    B.A. in Anthropology, Bethel College, St. Paul, Minnesota

    El Pollo Inka

    Geography 7 students at El Pollo Inka

     

     

    Dr. Renfrew's Blog Archive, best viewed using Mozilla Firefox 3.0+

     

    Dr. Renfrew in fieldNew blog, in progress

     


    Dr. Renfrew's Geography & Friends Slide Shows: http://picasaweb.google.com/Dr.MelanieRenfrew/

     

    Summer fun:  Veggie Tales Late Night - The Cast

     

    White Birch Fetish Creations

     

    Mel's Garden

     

    Graduation

     

    Harbor Geography Field Trips

     

    Student Photos - LAHC Geography Field Trips

     

    Vegetation Adaptations, Biome Types

     

    Landform Processes in Kenya and California

     

    Turkana Nomadic Pastoralists, NW Kenya

     

    My Turkana Friends

     

    Kenyan Safari, UCLA

     

    Nairobi National Park, 2005

     

    Egypt, Minya & Fayoum
    Friends in Diverse Places -Guess the Location by Background

    Geography 7: World Regional Geography Teacher Pathway Program, Spring 2009

     

    Slide show of LAHC Geography Field Trips
    Geography 1 and 7: Dr. Renfrew's Slide Shows

     


    Atmosphere: Weather & Climate

    Hydrosphere

    Biosphere

    Lithosphere

    renfremp@lahc.edu
     310-233-4557

     

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    renfremp@lahc.edu

     310-233-4557

     


    Course Offerings in Geography

     

    Geography 1 - Physical Geography - 3 units
    Geography 2 – Cultural Elements of Geography – 3 units

     

    Geography 7 - World Regional Geography - 3 units

     

    Geography 15 - Physical Geography Laboratory - 2 units

     

    Geography 31 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems - 3 units

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