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Geographers consider the savanna a region of transitions, with three successive belts running east–west: the Sahel, the tropical grassland savanna, and the woodland savanna.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Also highlighted are such workplace affiliations as the American Bar Association, the American Federation of Labor and the Society of Women Geographers, as well as religious, fraternal and neighborhood groups.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

Researchers behind the study, published online last week in the Annals of the American Association of Geographers, sought to investigate the effectiveness of label-based campaigns, and to reveal potential drawbacks.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2022

Geographers had already noticed that rivers tend to avulse at the foot of mountains, where slopes change dramatically and sediment settles out, silting up the bed.

From Science Magazine • May 13, 2021

However, Mr. Dalrymple and some Geographers have laid down Roggeween's track very different from Mr. Pingre.

From Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World by Cook, James