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What is a synonym for 'delta' in geography?

Flood plain, alluvial plain, tidal plain, firth, inlet, bayou, estuary, slough, and river mouth are all terms that are synonymous with 'delta'.


Why is flood plain more suited to human habituation compared to mountains?

Flood plains are usually level and fertile due to the nutrient rich sediment that occasionally covers the ground. As to habitation, the risk of flood damage to property (and possibly loss of life) must be considered before building on a flood plain.


What would have happened if a flood and a tsunami happened in the same place and same time?

There would be catastrophic flooding and water damage from the two disasters. A tsunami can itself be considered a kind of flood.


Is the atmosphere considered a part of geography?

It can be, but is most often called a part of Meteorology, a subset of Atmospheric Science in the general category of Earth Sciences.


Why is environmental geography is the biggest compare to Physical Geography and Human Geography?

Environmental geography encompasses aspects of physical geography (such as landforms, climate, and ecosystems) and human geography (including the impact of human activities on the environment). It is considered broad due to its focus on understanding the complex interactions between physical landscapes, natural processes, and human societies, making it an expansive field that bridges both physical and human geography. Environmental geography is critical for addressing global environmental issues and sustainability challenges.

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Geography a to z letter f?

France.


Is News Orleans considered a flood zone?

yes


Are lakes considered physical geography?

Yes, lakes are formed naturally and thus are part of physical geography.


Who is considered father of human geography?

Claudius Ptolemy


What has the author Mary Elizabeth Rediger written?

Mary Elizabeth Rediger has written: 'The Dayton flood as a fifth grade unit' -- subject(s): Floods, Geography, Flood, 1913, Study and teaching (Elementary)


How high does the water rise to be considered a flood?

Over the road


What is a synonym for 'delta' in geography?

Flood plain, alluvial plain, tidal plain, firth, inlet, bayou, estuary, slough, and river mouth are all terms that are synonymous with 'delta'.


Why is geography not considered as an objective science?

Because physical aspects are not the only things to be considered in the division of territories. Certain issues such as cultural, historical and even political aspects need to be considered. Geography is not 100% scientifically accurate.


Would Mullan Road be considered geography?

Yes, it would.


When and where was the biggest flood ever in history?

the biggest flood in history is the central china floods which are generally considered the deadliest natural disaster


Did the Cherokee Indians ever move because of the geography?

Geography did play a hand in their moving but it was more that the way of farming on flood plains was declining. Some tribes did keep farming, but the Cherokee moved on to villages in river valleys.


Why is Morris Davis considered the father of American geography?

Morris Davis is considered the father of American geography because of his cycle of erosion theory. He believed that college should be taught at the elementary school level.