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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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river capture
Geography; Physical geography
When the headwaters of one river are able to generate headward erosion and then break into another river channel and divert the flow into the new channel.
eustatic
Geography; Physical geography
A change in the volume of water held in the oceans as climate variations change the amount stored as snow and ice.
fuelwood
Geography; Physical geography
As it suggests, the use of wood as a fuel. Usually for cooking and heating.
primacy
Geography; Physical geography
When the primate city is overly large compared to the size expected according to the rank-size rule.
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