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Geography

The study of physical characteristics of earth and the distribution and effects of life on earth, especially that of humans.

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gulf

Geography; Geography

A gulf is a part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land (it is usually larger than a bay).

geomorphology

Geography; Geography

Geomorphology is the scientific field that investigates how landforms are formed on the Earth (and other planets).

geyser

Geography; Geography

A geyser is a natural hot spring that occasionally sprays water and steam above the ground.

geography

Geography; Geography

Geography is the study of the Earth's surface.

geologic map

Geography; Geography

A geologic map is a map that notes the structure and composition of geologic features, like the presence of minerals, rock types, earthquake faults, underground water, and ...

equator

Geography; Geography

The equator is an imaginary circle around the earth, halfway between the north and south poles.

estuary

Geography; Geography

An estuary is where a river meets the sea or ocean.