• The history of geography includes many histories of geography which have differed over time and between different cultural and political groups. In more...
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    Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία geōgraphía; combining gê 'Earth' and gráphō 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena...
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    "The Geographical Pivot of History" is an article submitted by Halford John Mackinder in 1904 to the Royal Geographical Society that advances his heartland...
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    This sub-branch of human geography is closely related to history, environmental history, and historical ecology. Historical geography seeks to determine...
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    Economic geography is the subfield of human geography that studies economic activity and factors affecting it. It can also be considered a subfield or...
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  • Possibilism in cultural geography is the theory that the environment sets certain constraints or limitations, but culture is otherwise determined by social...
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    provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – study of Earth and its people. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to...
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  • Political geography is concerned with the study of both the spatially uneven outcomes of political processes and the ways in which political processes...
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    Human geography or anthropogeography is the branch of geography which studies spatial relationships between human communities, cultures, economies, and...
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    Physical geography (also known as physiography) is one of the three main branches of geography. Physical geography is the branch of natural science which...
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  • Social geography is the branch of human geography that is interested in the relationships between society and space, and is most closely related to social...
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  • Regional geography is a major branch of geography. It focuses on the interaction of different cultural and natural geofactors in a specific land or landscape...
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    The Geography (Ancient Greek: Γεωγραφικὴ Ὑφήγησις, Geōgraphikḕ Hyphḗgēsis, lit. "Geographical Guidance"), also known by its Latin names as the Geographia...
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    The geography of France consists of a terrain that is mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in the north and west and mountainous in the south (including...
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  • Region (redirect from Region (geography))
    geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography). Geographic...
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  • Medieval Islamic geography and cartography refer to the study of geography and cartography in the Muslim world during the Islamic Golden Age (variously...
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  • idea of human geography originated rather early in China, about 2,000 years ago. The classical works of philosophy and history contained much of the concept...
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    combined history with geography. Nevertheless, these multidisciplinary approaches failed to produce a theory of history. So far only one theory of history came...
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    Landforms of India (World Geomorphological Landscapes). Springer. ISBN 978-9402400298. Sanyal, Sanjeev (2015). The Incredible History of India's Geography. Penguin...
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  • Philosophy of geography is the subfield of philosophy which deals with epistemological, metaphysical, and axiological issues in geography, with geographic methodology...
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    of geography, most commonly limited to human geography and physical geography, can usually apply the concepts and techniques of technical geography....
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    geomorphology, climatology and oceanography) and the human geography (sociology and history) of the coast. It includes understanding coastal weathering processes...
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    Natural History Marinus of Tyre (AD 70 – 130) Ptolemy (90-168), Geography Pausanias (2nd century) Agathedaemon of Alexandria (2nd century) Dionysius of Byzantium...
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  • Quantitative revolution (category History of geography)
    behind geographical research, from regional geography into a spatial science. In the history of geography, the quantitative revolution was one of the four...
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    The Geography of Pakistan (Urdu: جغرافیۂ پاکِستان) encompasses a wide variety of landscapes varying from plains to deserts, forests, and plateaus ranging...
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  • Quantitative geography is a subfield and methodological approach to geography that develops, tests, and uses scientific, mathematical, and statistical...
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    used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including the District of Columbia), Alaska...
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    Local history is the study of history in a geographically local context, often concentrating on a relatively small local community. It incorporates cultural...
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  • Feminist geography is a sub-discipline of human geography that applies the theories, methods, and critiques of feminism to the study of the human environment...
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  • The Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH, Spanish: Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia - IPGH) is an international organisation...
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