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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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pothole
Geography; Physical geography
two types: Bowl-shaped holes found in river beds formed by abrasion by load caught in eddies. Tunnels in limestone areas.
precipitation
Geography; Physical geography
two types: Movement of water from the atmosphere to the earth surface. Solidification of a substance from a liquid where it has been held in solution.
geostationary orbit
Geography; Physical geography
An orbit path that keeps a satellite over the exact same point on the earth surface at all times.
snow line
Geography; Physical geography
two types: The division between the zone of accumulation and the zone of ablation on a glacier. The elevation at which there is a division between snow covered and uncovered ...
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