physiography
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But his reputation rests more securely on his explanation of the stratigraphy, structural geology and physiography of North America, Europe and Asia as the record of continental developments.
From Time Magazine Archive
Author of many articles in magazines, newspapers, etc., on physiography and natural history of the Pacific Coast, etc.
From The California Birthday Book by Various
We should now note the fact that, unlike the seas, the lakes are to be regarded as temporary features in the physiography of the land.
From Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler
He had on board a fuller complement of geologists, one of them especially trained for the study of physiography, biologists, physicists, and surveyors than ever before composed the staff of a polar expedition.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Robert Falcon Scott
A trophy of bluish green South Kensington certificates for geometrical drawing, astronomy, physiology, physiography, and inorganic chemistry adorned his further wall.
From Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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