physiography
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But his reputation rests more securely on his explanation of the stratigraphy, structural geology and physiography of North America, Europe and Asia as the record of continental developments.
From Time Magazine Archive
I do not attach any credit to passing in physiography, but merely relate the circumstance as curiously showing what can be done by a good 'cram.'
From Men of Invention and Industry by Samuel Smiles
During the preceding month I had read up the first three subjects, but, being pressed for time, I gave up the idea of taking physiography.
From Men of Invention and Industry by Samuel Smiles
Allusion to the physiography of this valley—so called only by reason of its relation to the mountains on either side—has been made elsewhere in this department.
From History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia by James William Head
Rogers, Rev. William. —at Sion house meeting. —letter to: —on physiography lectures.
From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 by Leonard Huxley
