physical geography

English

Noun

physical geography (uncountable)

1. (geography) The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns.

Synonyms

• geosystems, physiography

Translations

subfield of geography

• Bulgarian: физи́ческа геогра́фия f (fizíčeska geográfija)