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  2. Physical geography - Wikipedia

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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 deals with the processes and patterns in the natural environment such as the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere.

  3. Geography - Wikipedia

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    Geography as a discipline can be split broadly into three main branches: human geography, physical geography, and technical geography. [3] [24] Human geography largely focuses on the built environment and how humans create, view, manage, and influence space. [24]

  4. Outline of geography - Wikipedia

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    Nature of geography Geography as. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to − or received by − a disciple (student); a branch or sphere of knowledge, or field of study, that an individual has chosen to specialize in. Modern geography is an all-encompassing discipline that seeks to understand the Earth and its human and natural complexities − not merely where objects are ...

  5. Earth science - Wikipedia

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    Physical geography focuses on geography as an Earth science. Physical geography is the study of Earth's seasons, climate, atmosphere, soil, streams, landforms, and oceans. Physical geography can be divided into several branches or related fields, as follows: geomorphology, biogeography, environmental geography, palaeogeography, climatology ...

  6. Wikipedia:Wikipedia for Schools/Welcome/Geography/Physical ...

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    Physical geography (also known as physiography) is one of the two fields of geography. [1] [2] [3] Physical geography is the branch of natural science which deals with the processes and patterns in the natural environment such as the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, pedosphere geosphere and global flora and fauna patterns ( biosphere as ...

  7. Outline of Earth sciences - Wikipedia

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    Physical geography – The branch of natural science which deals with the study of processes and patterns in the natural environment such as the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere, as opposed to the cultural or built environment, the domain of human geography

  8. Integrated geography - Wikipedia

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    Integrated geography (also referred to as integrative geography, [1] environmental geography or human–environment geography) is where the branches of human geography and physical geography overlap to describes and explain the spatial aspects of interactions between human individuals or societies and their natural environment, [2] these ...

  9. Category:Physical geography - Wikipedia

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    Physical geography. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Physical geography. Physical geography is a branch of geography that focuses on the spatial characteristics of natural processes, within the hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere and lithosphere .