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geography
See Also:
biogeography,
cultural geography,
economic geography,
human geography,
physical geography,
quantitative geography,
urban geography
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[geography]
The study of the earth's surface, encompassing the description and distribution of the various physical, biological, economic, and cultural features found on the earth and the interaction between those features. -
[geography]
The arrangement of the geographic features of an area.
