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The scope of Geography

Geography : From the Greek geo , Earth ,+ graphic , write about or describe . The systematic study of the physical Earth and it's human population - where things are and how they got there . The field is divided into two major areas : physical geography and human geography.

Today Geography is rooted in location , but it involves more than the position of place - names on the map . It Integrates methods and knowledge from many different disciplines and encompasses both the physical and the social science . It links all these disciplines to determine why things happen in a particular location or according to particular spatial patterns . 

            Physical geography incorporates geology , climatology , biology , ecology , hydrogeology and other natural sciences. Human geography includes cultural anthropology , economics , political science , history , demography and other social science . Cartography , which is the art and science of map making , provides graphic representations of Geographic settings . 

                Geographers also use ather tools in their data gathering , analysis and representations - tools including statistics , photographs , remotely captured images ( such as satellite photos ) , and computer - generated graphics.

 Fast fact - Trusting ptolemy's concept of EARTH'S circumference , Columbus did not venture beyond the Caribbean.



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