Physical Geography

The study of Earth’s landforms, climate, water, soils, and ecosystems. and how they shape the planet’s surface and environments.

Physical Geography: Low-angle view of female traveller exploring the tallest trees in the world in Redwood National and State park in soft dan sunlight in California, United States.
The Redwood National and State Parks in northern California protects the world’s tallest trees, the coastal redwoods.
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Overview

Physical geography is a branch of geography that focuses on understanding the Earth’s natural environment. Physical geographers study and examine the Earth’s natural physical features, such as mountains, rivers, weather patterns, and ecosystems.  They also seek to understand how the planet works and how the Earth’s processes affect humans and the environment.

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