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Natural Science Disciplines > Earth Sciences > Geography

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Geography  

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  • Geographic Factors
  • Human Geography

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  • IM as the discipline (education, history, etc); NIM with no qualifiers as a coordinate; do not use for epidemiologic aspects of disease, index disease /epidemiol + geographic location term

Scope note

  • The science dealing with the earth and its life, especially the description of land, sea, and air and the distribution of plant and animal life, including humanity and human industries with reference to the mutual relations of these elements. (From Webster, 3d ed)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005843

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