GEO 110- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 66 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Is one of the two major sub-fields of geography. De-oxygenated areas (1) algal blooms-triggered by nutrients can remove oxygen from water (2) nutrient sources- fertilizer run off, seqage, animal wastes, and atmospheric deposits from burning of fossil fuels: landscape scale, earth-sun relationships a) Shows that it is high between commercial and urban residential (downtown: urban ecology, climate change, solar home & car, h. i. p. p. o (threats to biodiversity) Invasive species: habitat loss b, pollution, population growth, overharvesting, future of urbanization. Geography : to describe or write about the earth, is the science that studies the lands, features, and phenomena of the earth. First person credited with using word geography was eratosthenes (726-194 bc). Although there are 4 historic traditions in geographical research, geography is divided into . Though an ancient subject, geography as a stand-alone academic discipline is a relatively recent thing. it was merely an umbrella concept for much of its history.
