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{{Africa in topic|Geography of}} |
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{{North America in topic|Geography of}} |
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** [[Geography of Asia]] |
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=== Geography by country === |
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: ''See: [[Geography of present-day nations and states]]'' |
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== History of geography == |
== History of geography == |
Revision as of 06:59, 4 January 2007
- For a more comprehensive list, see the List of geography topics.
Geography is the study of the Earth and its features and of the distribution of life on the earth, including human life and the effects of human activity. Geography research addresses both the questions of where, as well as why, geographical phenomena occur. Basic topics in geography include:
Nature of geography
Branches of geography
Geography is divided into 2 main branches: physical geography and human geography. Each of these branches is divided into a number of subfields:
Sub-fields of physical geography
Sub-fields of human geography
Geographic multi-disciplinary fields
Geography by region
History of geography
- Main article: History of geography
Earth's spheres
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Geographical features
The Continents
Natural geographical features (landforms)
Manmade geographical features
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Basic geography concepts
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Influential geographers
Geography lists
- Main article: Lists of geography topics
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