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

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Centennial

Geography; Geography

Centennial was formed in 2011 from unincorporated portions of the Arapahoe County. The citizens in the area voted for the incorporation and ultimately selected the name of the ...

Changchun

Geography; Geography

The capital of Jilin Province, located in the northeast of the People’s Republic of China. Changchun is situated in the center of the Songliao Plain. Changchun was established ...

Changsha

Geography; Geography

The capital of the city of Hunan, in south-central China. Changsha is located on the lower end of the Xiang river. Between 750-1100 AD, Changsha was an important commercial city. ...

Kowloon Walled City

Geography; Geography

A former settlement located in Hong Kong, it started its life as a military fort but was adapted into residential housing at the turn of the 20th century and shortly after World ...

Mauna Kea

Earth science; Geography

Mauna Kea is a volcano on the island of Hawaii in the United States of America. Standing 4,205 m (13,796 ft) above sea level, its peak is the highest point in the Hawaii. Mauna ...

anaglyph

Geography; Geography

A method of obtaining a three-dimentional image of topography by viewing two adjoining aerial photographs that have been printed in red and green by using special lenses.

basin

Geography; Geography

In the context of Hydrology and related subjects this includes a drainage area of a stream, river or lake.