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Physiography

noun
1.
The study of physical features of the earth's surface.  Synonym: physical geography.





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"Physiography" Quotes from Famous Books



... the observations they contain. Many parts of them are admirably adapted for giving an insight into problems regarding the structure and changes of the earth's surface, and in fact they form a charming introduction to physical geology and physiography in their application to special domains. The books themselves cannot be obtained for many times the price of the present volume, and both the general reader, who desires to know more of Darwin's work, and the student of geology, who naturally wishes to know how a master mind reasoned on ...
— Volcanic Islands • Charles Darwin
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... we should expect to see in Africa the human drama play itself out much as in other lands, and such has actually been the fact. At the same time we must expect peculiarities arising from the physiography of the land—its climate, its rainfall, its deserts, and the peculiar inaccessibility ...
— The Negro • W.E.B. Du Bois
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Words linked to "Physiography" :   geographics, geography, physical geography


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