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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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conditional instability

Geography; Physical geography

When the elr is lower than the dalr but higher than the salr then an air mass will initially be stable and may sink. However, if the rising mechanism takes the air mass to its dew ...

bivalve

Geography; Physical geography

Any animal with a two-part, hinged shell.

confidence level

Geography; Physical geography

The degree of confidence that a statistical result is the correct one rather than one produced by chance.

blizzard

Geography; Physical geography

A heavy snowstorm combined with high speed wind.

confluence

Geography; Physical geography

Where two river channels join.

blockfield

Geography; Physical geography

Extensive area of large angular rock fragments in periglacial regions.

conglomerate

Geography; Physical geography

In physical geography, a sedimentary rock in which smooth, rounded rock pieces have been cemented into silts and clays.