| 单词 | physical geography |
| 例句 | Writers tend to search for meaning in their origin stories, and Palm is fixated not just on her physical geography but also her internal map. ‘Riverine’: A writer comes face to face with an old love, now in prison for murder 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Julian Dowdeswell, a professor of physical geography at Cambridge University, organized an expedition to the site in 2019 to scan the conditions on the seafloor and discover the Endurance's final resting place. 11 facts about Sir Ernest Shackleton 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z I found that the kind of emotional geography of the series is richer than just the physical geography of it, so I never thought it would get boring and it hasn’t. ArtsBeat: An Interview With Michael Apted 2010-12-10T17:27:00Z “It’s always a way in — to understand a physical geography and to feel close to aspects of a place.” ?Letters From the Big Man,? Starring Lily Rabe 2011-11-04T22:01:54Z Surpassing the boundaries of physical geography, the novel typifies what it is to be a teenager, Paradise and his cohorts wrestling with impending maturity on a voyage of self-discovery. The Magic of Kerouac, On the Road and Teenage Experience 2012-07-06T11:00:00Z Last year, she offered Edinburgh audiences a 26-part series on soil erosion – a show that told us more about her character's disordered state of mind and obsessive behaviour patterns than it did about physical geography. This week's new live comedy 2012-08-17T23:05:31Z Simon Haslett, honorary professor of physical geography at Swansea University, went in search of lost islands in Cardigan Bay while he was a visiting fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. Map may show evidence of Wales' Atlantis off Ceredigion 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The region’s physical geography directly shaped Greek traditions and customs. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But the physical geography and market conditions of the UK and the US are very different. Climate change: Can the UK afford its net zero policies? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z His colleague Phillip Toms, a professor of physical geography at the University of Gloucestershire, also examined quartz taken from the deepest sediment layer — around three feet deep at the giant’s elbows and soles. Scientists unravel a mystery about a naked giant carved into an English hill 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Gagliano earned a bachelor’s degree in geography and a master’s degree and Ph.D. in physical geography from Louisiana State University. ‘Founding father’ of Louisiana coastal program dies at 84 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But residents of prairie towns often feel the demolitions do more than just change the physical geography: they warp the essence and cultural heritage of the region. 'The last piece of the skyline': the battle to save Canada's ‘prairie castles’ 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Companies face particular pressure on the internet because deference to physical geography is no longer a viable standard. Opinion | The Chinese Threat to American Speech 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z “I can stand in my street and look east and see the dunes where you walk to the beach, and look west and see the sound. Your physical geography tells you you’re vulnerable.” ‘I’ll Just Have to Restart Everything’: Ocracoke Island Is Hit Hard by Dorian 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z He warned: “The efforts to expand the caliphate are not limited to the physical geography of the Middle East or other places where there are large Muslim majorities.” Pompeo and Bolton Appointments Raise Alarm Over Ties to Anti-Islam Groups 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The map works by domain registrations, which don’t map perfectly to physical geography, but it’s still remarkable to see the range in physical terms. I looked at a map of every connection my computer was making — and it wasn’t pretty 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Such a rapid transformation of the river alters more than just the physical geography and ecosystems of one of Canada’s most majestic and ecologically sensitive regions. Rivers vanishing into thin air: this is what the climate crisis looks like | David Suzuki 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z But the Royal Scottish Geographical Society also expressed concerns about geography qualifications and shares the worry that too little emphasis is now placed on physical geography. Geography Higher was worst ever, teachers claim - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Writers tend to search for meaning in their origin stories, and Palm is fixated not just on her physical geography, but also her internal map. ‘Riverine’: an enduring bond with a convicted murderer 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z In other words, we are experiencing an isolationism of style versus one of politics or physical geography, though it still falls along economic lines. How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z He, a physical geography major, did his studying at home in the evening. Father, daughter join 1,200 others graduating from UMW 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Saadiyat Island proposes that global museums are like fibre cables, functional infrastructure that can spread over physical geography heedless of human geography. The Louvre comes to Abu Dhabi | Kanishk Tharoor 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Sean says his strength is political geography, while his weaknesses are physical geography and topography. North Dakota student prepares for National Geographic Bee 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z An expert in physical geography and meteorology, Dixon is chairman of the Department of Geosciences at Fort Hays State University, in Kansas. Storm chaser speaks about science of tornadoes 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Human geography exists in all states, and as with physical geography, revelatory, even educational, patterns emerge over time. Student Movements: A Subject of Human Geography 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The traditional division of intelligence powers by physical geography – particularized warrants on this side of the border, an interception free-for-all on the other – no longer tracks the reality of global information flows. Snowden showed us just how big the panopticon really was. Now it's up to us 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It talks about a proper system of examination before appointment - "proficiency in history, jurisprudence, political economy, modern language, political and physical geography… besides the staples of classics and mathematics". The ancient Chinese exam that inspired modern job recruitment 2013-07-22T23:41:08Z This is a surge that is spreadable across media, demographic and physical geographies, and consumable goods. Google Says It's Time For Agencies To Get Agile 2012-09-28T15:25:42Z Two decades later, in graduate school at the Technical University of Berlin, that early curiosity about the area became a scholarly passion as he studied its physical geography and geology. Science in the Sahara: Man of the desert 2012-08-15T17:21:20.943Z This is rather a strange fact in physical geography. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The term “highland” is used in physical geography for any elevated mountainous plateau. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Of geology and physical geography he had made a careful study. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Humboldt may justly be regarded as having in this memorable expedition laid the foundation in their larger bearings of the sciences of physical geography and meteorology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z But the crowd has now become so mad and merry that it distracts attention alike from architecture and physical geography. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The most useful guide to the development of the plans of the enemy, their modification, transformation, and failure, either transitory or permanent, is physical geography. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z In 1876 the syllabus for the Queen’s Colleges in Ireland was altered, and Professor Harkness was required to lecture not only on geology, palaeontology, mineralogy and physical geography, but also on zoology and botany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z In their physical geography the three Guianas present certain common characteristics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Nation states are still stuck in the era where there were enforceable physical borders and they are taking their understanding of physical geographies and trying to use those models in a networked world. 15 Key Insights From 2011 From 15 Key Thinkers And Writers 2011-12-13T16:09:58Z Such cracks are known as joints, and the joints are very important in affecting the physical geography of a district. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z It involves the study of geology, of anthropology, of glossology, of navigation, of physical geography, of climate, of the laws of reproduction, of the influences of climate over animals, and of diet upon man. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Eye, cultivation of the, 11; control of the limbs by, 12; trained by the study of physical geography, 12. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z The only other thing I know about it is geological; a remnant of physical geography, ages ago. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z A school was opened in the Colonel's house for instruction in the higher mathematics, the classics, geology, physical geography and astronomy. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Reading, and arithmetic, and talks on physical geography followed. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Notwithstanding the form of this classification, Kant himself treats mathematical geography as preliminary to, and therefore not dependent on, physical geography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Author of a noted work on the physical geography of the Mediterranean. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z Another subject in the physical geography of the country attracted my notice, the moment the river fell low enough to expose its inferior shores, spits, and sand-bars. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The Professor was engaged to lecture on his favorite specialties, physical geography and astronomy. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z This comprises a great deal of physical geography, and is a desirable precursor of political geography, which will be studied to most advantage by and by, with history. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z Political geography has been too often looked on from both sides as a mere summary of guide-book knowledge, useful in the schoolroom, a poor relation of physical geography that it was rarely necessary to recognize. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z In a substantival form, the term is used in physical geography for a level tract. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Is not the present an auspicious time for authorizing a mission into that quarter, for the purpose of exploring its physical geography? Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The influence of physical geography upon political development. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z He immediately took charge of the classes in physical geography, natural history, and botany, giving a lecture daily on one or other of these subjects. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z The action of rivers on the land is so important that it has been made the basis of a system of physical geography by Professor W.M. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Less time would not suffice for the changes in physical geography and organic life of which we have evidence. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z It is worthy of this, as a mere study of physical geography,—perhaps as pleasant a science as any; and furthermore, it is here absolutely necessary to the understanding of our tale. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z The element of physical geography always plays a large part in national political development. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z This letter I will devote to a subject, naturally arising from the preceding, perhaps not entirely without interest—I mean the physical geography and geology of this state. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z In the stricter sense, physical geography is that part of geography which involves the processes of contemporary change in the crust and the circulation of the fluid envelopes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z The principal subjects studied are Latin, Greek, French, German, algebra, geometry, physics, chemistry, physical geography, physiology, rhetoric, English literature, civics and history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Thus the survey was made complete, and the results obtained were of the greatest value in determining the physical geography of the sea. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z He conceived the idea of writing a monumental physical geography of Northern Europe. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z The Internet infrastructure in developing markets is at the mercy of politics, money, physical geography and the clustering of the population base. Emerging Markets And Internet Speed 2010-10-26T10:00:00Z He explored the physical geography of the sea, and particularly the currents, trade-winds, and zones of calm. The True Benjamin Franklin Ba�sin, in physical geography, the whole tract of country drained by a river and its tributaries. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis He was also in 1868 and for many years examiner in physical geography to the science and art department. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" No cloud in the physical geography was ever sketched blacker. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories On page 60 will be found a map indicating the physical geography of that part of the ancient continent on which what are now the British Islands were situated. The History of the European Fauna These exceptions may be compared to the accelerated rate of fluctuation in the fauna and flora of a particular region, in which the climate and physical geography may be undergoing an extraordinary degree of alteration. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "You got that out of the physical geography," said Tom. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure The physical geography of the two was so absolutely unlike, that, after becoming accustomed to the necessities of the one, the explorer seemed unable to adapt himself to the contrary conditions of the other. The Spanish Pioneers The physical geography of Canada is so closely bound up with its geology that at least an outline of the geological factors involved in its history is necessary to understand the present physiography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The chapter concludes with a short statement on the physical geography of the British Islands during the time when these migrations entered them. The History of the European Fauna He first made a trigonometrical survey of the district, and delineated its physical geography with minute accuracy and admirable graphic power. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It was of tin, and had stamped on it a comprehensive lesson in both political and physical geography. To Lhassa at Last "And when we were having physical geography, and I asked her why the moon really had phases, she said it depended on the tide!" A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story It has been suggested and declared possible by more than one astute and scholarly writer upon physical geography. The Pearl of India From there the great genus Lagopus spread east and west, reaching Europe by these vastly divergent routes at a time when the physical geography was very different from what it is to-day. The History of the European Fauna Before concluding this chapter, I shall offer a few observations on the influence of man in modifying the physical geography of the globe; for we must class his agency among the powers of organic nature. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Afterward he read about them in his physical geography. The "Genius" But at the time when this last volcanic eruption took place, the physical geography of the whole region must have been very different from that of the present time. Volcanoes: Past and Present Other courses which are extremely desirable, if not altogether essential, are mineralogy, meteorology, mechanics, physical geography, organic chemistry, and possibly calculus, which may be of use in timber physics. The Training of a Forester It is also to be considered whether this terrible region does not play a most serviceable part in the physical geography of the continent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 There are always some peculiar and characteristic features in the physical geography of each large division of the globe; and on these peculiarities the state of animal and vegetable life is dependent. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It is worthy of this, as a mere study of physical geography,—perhaps as pleasant a science as any; and furthermore,Pg 117 it is here absolutely necessary to the understanding of our tale. Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865 An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls And at the time when Matabel was under instruction the nostrum was the physical geography of the Holy Land. The Broom-Squire As a mathematician and a scientist, the translator and popularizer of La Mécanique Céleste, and the author of an important book on physical geography, Mrs. Somerville is, of course, well known. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies They comprise reading, writing, arithmetic, grammar, physical geography, Greek history, and elements of natural philosophy and chemistry. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 If, therefore, we admit incessant fluctuations in the physical geography, we must, at the same time, concede the successive extinction of terrestrial and aquatic species to be part of the economy of our system. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology I lost courage long before the author reached the age of Elizabeth, but I still recall the subject of the opening chapter: it was devoted to the physical geography of Great Britain. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures But the examples and descriptions throughout the book include physical geography and the life sciences. Common Science The inferiority of Burmah in respect of population, notwithstanding the superior fertility of the soil, is to be traced135 to the physical geography of the country. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Again, it has been answered that transitional geological periods, in which there is much change in the physical geography of a country, will produce more rapid evolution than we at present are experiencing. The Meaning of Evolution It is now established that many of the existing species of animals have survived great changes in the physical geography of the globe. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Once, on occasion of discussing an important problem of physical geography, Ritter quoted him, and every body looked up at him. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 As the former instance belongs to the department of physical geography, this comes under the class of effects produced by the works of man. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. "An Introduction to Physical Geography," Chapter VI entitled, "Glaciers," D. Appleton, or any other good text-book of geology or physical geography. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Here Werner, the father of geology, and Humboldt, the systematiser of physical geography, were pupils. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France Subsequent modifications in climate accompanied the deposition of the secondary formations, when repeated changes were effected in the physical geography of our northern latitudes. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Then, of course, the diversified physical geography of Germany gives rise to equally diversified methods of land-culture; and out of these various circumstances grow numerous specific differences in manner and character. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete Only a practised eye can make the discrimination, and it requires some knowledge of physical geography, and the vegetable kingdom, to be able to analyse causes producing these diversified effects. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Let us pause for an instant to consider this great fact of physical geography. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 We speak here, however, of physical geography, and not of the historical and political departments of it. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education In the Tertiary strata.—The tertiary formations were deposited when the physical geography of the northern hemisphere had been entirely altered. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology A comprehensive knowledge of the physical geography of any country will therefore aid us materially in elucidating the natural history, and, to some extent, the moral history of its population. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles I replied that "slops" was a very unworthy and offensive word to apply to the productions of a man like Guyot, who certainly was of very respectable standing in his department of physical geography. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Second period—Nature study, elementary science and physical geography. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) From day to day the journals are filled with careful and valuable notes upon the natural history and physical geography of the land, about which nothing had as yet been written. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark It will also appear, that every alteration in the physical geography and climate of the globe cannot fail to have the same tendency. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The climate of Attica is what, in physical geography, would be called maritime. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles For the present our concern is with those problems of physical geography, which the conquests and studies of the India Company were about to solve by degrees. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century It may well be said that after this exploration of the Orinoco, physical geography begins to appear as a part of science. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History “She has a physical geography class in Room C. It will not detain her long.” Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall Moreover Condamine had collected a vast number of interesting observations on natural history, physical geography, astronomy, and the new science of anthropology, then in its earliest infancy. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Natural laws, physical geography, ample financial backing, and the need of the world for certain manufactured products. The Rapids Their physical geography was not determined, details were wanting, and certain regions, as for example, the Lebanon and the Dead Sea had never been explored. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century But he was chiefly occupied with investigations in physical geography and climatology. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Young gentlemen," he began, "I have already called your attention to the physical geography of the Netherlands. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim It must be fully acknowledged that no traveller ever before did so much as Humboldt for physical geography and its kindred sciences. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century What is the unity in the different so-called divisions of geography,—mathematical geography, physical geography, political geography, commercial geography? Moral Principles in Education I have endeavoured to impart, in an attractive manner, information about its physical geography, mineral riches, vegetable productions, and the appearance and customs of the human beings inhabiting it. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Then occurs a break in the succession which varies in magnitude in different localities, but appears to correspond to great changes in the physical geography which widely affect the Indian region. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir He was soon invited to the chair of physical geography and geology at Princeton, which he held until his death. American Men of Mind Marjorie passed her state examinations in American history and physiology, and decided upon physical geography and English history in their places, as both were term studies. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman In his lectures on physical geography Kant would often describe mountains, rivers, waterfalls, volcanoes, with great animation and accuracy, yet he had never seen any of these. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 My natural inclination was to mathematics and physical geography rather than to English grammar or other branches taught. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 And is there anything in the present physical geography of the Indian Ocean which would suggest its probable position? The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria “But what about currents and all that?” queried Bowler, who knew a little physical geography. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life I am carrying only four subjects, 44so I have nothing but physical geography in the afternoon. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman In 1742 he became assistant professor at the Academy of Science in St. Petersburg, at a wretched salary, and in 1748 professor, lecturing on physical geography, chemistry, natural history, poetry, and the Russian language. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections He is cousin to Lieutenant Maury, who has distinguished himself so much by his writings, on physical geography especially. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Now turn to a book of physical geography and get a map showing the water system of some great valley like the Mississippi, and you will find a striking reproduction of the other chart. Quiet Talks on Power Looking through that old physical geography was like a first talk with a long-lost friend. The Plum Tree It is with regard to physical geography of course that Humboldt is himself a distinguished authority. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Professor Guyot taught physical geography, and previous to 1855 he had wrought a change in public opinion in regard to the method of introducing the science to children. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Finally, physical geography is permitted to spread over much the same ground from a natural-science standpoint, giving many additional and interesting facts and laws concerning zones, volcanoes, ocean-beds and currents, atmospheric phenomena, geologic history, etc. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart The ethnology, the physical geography, the climate, the religion, the products of the animal and vegetable kingdoms, so far as they are peculiar to Russia, will some day become reflected into the national art. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers We used to learn in our physical geographies that as the traveller ascends a mountain the large trees continually give place to smaller—shrinking at last to stunted shrubs, with a summit of barren rock. A Truthful Woman in Southern California The climatology of the Valley of the Amazon is as simple as its physical geography. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America All the then recent text-books omitted physical geography, or reserved it for a brief chapter at the close of the work. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Such connections of resemblance and difference or of cause and effect are abundant and interesting in the natural sciences and physical geography, also in history and languages. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart The above-described features of the physical geography of the empire explain the relative uniformity of this wide territory, in conjunction with the variety of physical features on the outskirts. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers There is a similarity between the use of the word "delta" in physical geography and in fingerprints. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses In such a subject as physical geography, for example, the words of the book have little meaning unless the child has had original experience in the matter discussed. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners Moreover, their teaching of physical geography was devoted to definitions to be learned by rote. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 These accounts, however, while they give valuable information concerning the physical geography, the wealth, size, and wonderful things of the countries they describe, have little or nothing to say about the languages or literatures. The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany A convenient map giving the physical geography of this section would be of great service to the mountain visitor. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention Jessica wanted to take physical geography, Anne rhetoric, and Grace boldly announced a hankering for zoölogy. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities He must have seen hills and valleys and rivers and lakes and rocks and weathering, and all the various processes discussed in physical geography; otherwise, the reading of the text is almost valueless. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners Morse, the father of the inventor of the system of telegraphic communication, was the author of a geography published in the eighteenth century, and he commenced with physical geography. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 A study of the geology and physical geography in connection with the political geography. Anthropology Even now I was unfolding to the marvelling eyes of the children of the valley the mysteries of that great science, physical geography. The Soldier of the Valley Every wind that blows is determined by influences partly solar, partly lunar, partly hygrometric; and implies considerations of fluid equilibrium and physical geography. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library In physical geography, the usual school course, with its many-coloured maps, had been left far behind. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. Man might propose but physical geography would dispose. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics One was the Texas compact; the other, the law of nature and physical geography; and he contended that one or the other fixed the character of the whole American continent for freedom or for slavery. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) We pedagogues who have mastered physical geography are Alexanders. The Soldier of the Valley As might be expected, descriptions of the social state of ancient Erinn are of the most contradictory character; but there is a remarkable coincidence in all accounts of the physical geography of the island. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The subjects of instruction which fell to my share were arithmetic, drawing, physical geography, and German. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. Another feature in the physical geography of Greece must be noticed as having an effect on the psychical condition of its inhabitants. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Because it was reenacting the law of God; because slavery had already been prohibited by physical geography. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) Both peninsulas, by their mere physical geography, seem specially designed for the purpose. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In our physical geography we shall read marvelous stories that outrival the romances of Dumas and Hugo. The Reconstructed School Therefore I endeavoured to gain the greatest possible insight into all, and became a scholar in all subjects—arithmetic, form, singing, reading, drawing, language, physical geography, the natural sciences, etc. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. The campaigns of Alexander, which gave rise to so many new ideas regarding physical geography, likewise first excited a discussion on the problematical influence of climate on races. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 There are good reasons in the physical geography of the British Islands for this controlling influence of Ulster over the affairs of Ireland, which it seems to me a serious mistake to overlook. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (2 of 2) (1888) These questions involve the determination of several curious though somewhat contradictory points in physical geography, geology, and the natural history of fishes and marine vegetation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 In any case, it is necessary for the physical geography of the district to change to some extent, in order that the cave-deposits should be preserved. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science As a mathematician and a scientist, the translator and populariser of La Mécanique Céleste, and the author of an important book on physical geography, Mrs. Somerville is, of course, well known. Reviews They scarcely refer to the snow and glacier regions from the side of physical geography, or even of �sthetic feeling; and do not mention the mountain monarchs so familiar to-day--Mt. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times Cans wrote works on mathematical and physical geography, and treatises on arithmetic and geometry. Chapters on Jewish Literature There are, besides, many pertinent remarks on the physical geography of Virginia, and on its climate and diseases. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson By means of his favourite topic, physical geography, he sought to bring the actual theatre of events before his pupils. Rides on Railways The professor of Latin does not perceive that his pupils, because they are now instructed in physical geography, can be carried by him to a more advanced stage of Latin scholarship. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 This change is interesting to the student of physical geography; and Humboldt's account of the causes which have brought it about is full and explicit. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern The whole character of a nation may be influenced by its geology and physical geography. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 Differences in physical geography, and in the character and motives of the colonists, caused differences in the resulting local governments. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition The period in time and the changes in physical geography represented by the nummulitic deposits are undoubtedly very great, while the remains of Middle Eocene and Older Eocene Mammals are comparatively few. Critiques and Addresses “I wanted to ask if I might just look at any book about the physical geography of Italy, or the History of Venice, or the Phœnicians.” The Three Brides Besides his works on meteorology and physical geography, he published, in 1867, an admirable little volume—"Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects." The Story of the Herschels The accurate determination of heights, however, though very interesting to physical geography, is comparatively of little importance to the geologist. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 Too fond in perorations of drawing metaphors from Welsh physical geography. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919 But if this be true, it is somewhat startling to reflect upon the prodigious changes which have taken place in the physical geography of this planet since man has been an occupant of it. Critiques and Addresses Here I opened my collection, and invited men of science to view it, I put to press my observations on the mines and physical geography of the West. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers In this district, where absolute proofs of the recent elevation of the land occur, such speculations can hardly be neglected by any one, although merely considering the physical geography of the country. The Voyage of the Beagle "English grammar, English composition, algebra through quadratic equations, plane geometry, descriptive geography, physical geography, United States history and the outlines of general history." Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat From his pulpit in York Minster he denounced Mary Somerville by name for those studies in physical geography which have made her name honoured throughout the world. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The Journey narrated in this work was undertaken for the extension of arrangements depending on physical geography. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia In short, no exploration had before been made which so completely revealed the features and physical geography of so large a portion of the public domain. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers There was a time when the enterprising burglar got his knowledge of the domestic and physical geography of a house from the servants. The Crimson Blind But you don't look like one," Bernice smiled, critically; and then continued: "We began physical geography this term. Stories Worth Rereading The following brief account, therefore, of its physical geography, compiled from authentic sources and carefully condensed, will readily receive the attention of the inquiring mind: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Any term of physical geography, geology, mineralogy, meteorology, or astronomy. A Study of Association in Insanity In connection with physical geography, the distribution of animal life on the land and in the depths of the sea has been studied, and much valuable information gained. Outline of Universal History I observed here two distinct leading features in its physical geography. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Geology goes hand in hand with zoology, botany, physical geography and other kindred sciences. Remarks The army officers in change devoted their chief attention to the physical geography and resources of the regions traversed; but, incidentally, they investigated the pueblos in ruins, and the present condition of the Pueblo Indians. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines In it he said, "The law of nature, physical geography, and the formation of the earth settles forever that slavery cannot exist in California." History of California In taking a general view of the geological constitution of a chain of mountains, we may distinguish five elements of direction too often confounded in works of geognosy and physical geography. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Introduction to the Journal.—Projects and hobbies—Life in India—Lord Clyde and Sir James Outram—The position and physical geography of the Somali country—The Nogal country, and historical sketches—Costume and Customs. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Early promises, if made too hastily, showed that if there was profound ignorance of the physical geography of your country, there was at all events profound goodwill. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses So great, apparently, is the difference between the peninsula and this Tallahassee hill-country, which by its physical geography seems rather to be a part of Georgia than of Florida. A Florida Sketch-Book We have settled by physical geography the exact form of the earth, but the ancients arrived at their knowledge by astronomical reasoning. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements From Trabuco Peak we could study the physical geography of the northern half of its area. American Big Game in Its Haunts The period in tine and the changes in physical geography represented by the nummulitic deposits are undoubtedly very great, while the remains of Middle Eocene and Older Eocene Mammals are comparatively few. Discourses Biological and Geological Essays This limbo of Dante's is not, I dare say, an "admitted reality" in Mr. Huxley's physical geography. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People We have settled, by physical geography, the exact form of the earth, but the ancients arrived at their knowledge by astronomical reasoning. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. How are transportation and communication encouraged by the physical geography of the United States? Problems in American Democracy In fact, the enormous depth of the Saguenay is one of the wonders of physical geography. Locusts and Wild Honey Some of the revolutions in physical geography above suggested for the continent of Europe during the Pleistocene epoch, may have had their counterparts in India in the Recent Period. The Antiquity of Man He always insisted that physical geography could be better taught to children in the vicinity of their own homes than by books or maps, or even globes. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence These exceptions may be compared to the accelerated rate of fluctuations in the fauna and flora of a particular region, in which the climate and physical geography may be undergoing an extraordinary degree of alteration. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) Where among all our colleges is there a well-supported chair of physical geography occupied by an American? Four Months in a Sneak-Box At one point I seem to be overlooking a vast amphitheatre which encompasses within itself the physical geography of a continent. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran I see no reason for supposing that any part of the revolutions in physical geography, to which the maps above described have reference, indicate any catastrophes greater than those which the present generation has witnessed. The Antiquity of Man The delineation of scenes and sanctuaries in different latitudes, from Lhasa to Copan, gave full exercise to Edna's descriptive power, but imposed much labor in the departments of physical geography and architecture. St. Elmo It will also appear that every alteration in the physical geography and climate of the globe cannot fail to have the same tendency. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) The teachers find that city children who spend the five months in the open air are well equipped with elementary ideas in physical geography and astronomy. Three Acres and Liberty Their various sub- divisions are distinguished each by its own peculiar organisms, and the changes of physical geography recorded in their strata. The Elements of Geology Revolutions like these in the physical geography of the countries bordering the Mediterranean, may well help us to understand the phenomena of the Palermo caves, and the presence in Sicily of African species of mammalia. The Antiquity of Man To a thorough grasp of this remarkable discovery, he adds a highly evolved faculty for physical geography and for the calculation of times and distances. The Man of Destiny They indicate a state of things receding farther from the present condition of Central Europe in physical geography and climate, and doubtless, therefore, receding farther from our era in time. The Student's Elements of Geology At first sight the political situation appeared vague, but I determined to examine the physical geography of Cyprus, and to form my own opinion of its capabilities. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 In the southern basins, as about Richmond, Virginia, are valuable beds of coal; what was the physical geography of these areas when the coal was being formed? The Elements of Geology Secondly—Because of the absence of any signs of change in the physical geography of the country since the cave was used for a place of sepulture. The Antiquity of Man Living beings, however, play little part in this description, so that the reader is not led to an understanding of how physical geography affects human actions. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America It will be just the thing for my physical geography and natural history class. Tom Swift and His Airship It was not a question of ethics, but purely of physical geography. Life of Stephen A. Douglas Fossils are used not only as a record of the development of life upon the earth, but also in testimony to the physical geography of past epochs. The Elements of Geology It may be objected that, according to the present rate of change, no lapse of ages would suffice to bring about such revolutions in physical geography as we are here contemplating. The Antiquity of Man Two facts of physical geography brought Europe into contact with America. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America There are, it is true, certain differences of climate and of physical geography, but these do not correspond with the division the naturalist is obliged to make. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 In addition to my work in these subjects, I studied, during the two years I was in the school, arithmetic, physical geography, French and German. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy The succession of the Cambrian formations in North America records many minor oscillations and varying conditions of physical geography; yet on the whole it tells of widening seas and lowering lands. The Elements of Geology In the same country also, during the stone period, various fluctuations, as we have seen, occurred in physical geography. The Antiquity of Man "Man might propose, but physical geography would dispose." Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War I proceed, therefore, to sketch the limits and extent of the Archipelago, and to point out the more striking features of its geology, physical geography, vegetation, and animal life. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 But although these disappointments caused me great depression at times, I pursued my other studies with unflagging interest, especially physical geography. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy "Oh, principally physical geography, geology, and meteorology," she replied. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future It stands on a footing similar to that occupied by physical geography, or what the Germans call "earth-knowledge." Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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