physical geography

English

Noun

physical geography (uncountable)

(geography) The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns.

Synonyms

geosystems, physiography

Translations

subfield of geography

Bulgarian: физи́ческа геогра́фия f (fizíčeska geográfija)

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