... alone among animals is capable of reacting on his environment and deliberately modifying the conditions which control him. I have said before, and I repeat now, that the glory of geography as a science, the fascination of geography as a study, and... Bulletin of the American Geographical Society - Page 662by American Geographical Society of New York - 1904Full view - About this book
| Electronic journals - 1901 - 740 pages
...fascination of geography as a study, and the value of geography in practical affairs, are all due to the recognition of this unifying influence of surface...every mobile distribution on the Earth's surface. The Classificatimi of Geography. — Following out this idea, we are led to a classification of the... | |
| Electronic journals - 1901 - 748 pages
...fascination of geography as a study, and the value of geography in practical affairs, are all due to the recognition of this unifying influence of surface...rather by suggestion than dictation, the incidence ul every mobile distribution on the Earth's surface. The Classification of Geoyraphy. Following out... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1901 - 1146 pages
...fascination of geography as a study, and the value of geography in practical all'airs are all due to the recognition of this unifying influence of surface relief in controlling, though ÍQ the higher developments rather by suggestion than dictation, the incidence of every mobile distribution... | |
| Howard Jason Rogers - Arts - 1906 - 788 pages
...geography in practical affairs, arise from the recognition of this unifying influence of* surf ace relief in controlling, though in the higher developments...principle, if not in phrase, by most of the class called by Professor Davis "mature geographers." It runs, Geography is the science which deals with the forms... | |
| Electronic journals - 1905 - 890 pages
...the fact that each of the successive earlier environments acts both independently and concurrently ; but the difficulty is in greater degree due to the...class called by Prof. Davis " mature geographers." It runs, Geography Is the science which deah trith the forms of relief of the Earth's crust, and with... | |
| Geography - 1901 - 760 pages
...fascination of geography as a study, and the value of geography in practical affairs, are all due to the recognition of this unifying influence of surface...every mobile distribution on the Earth's surface. The Classification of Geography. Following out this idea, we are led to a classification of the field... | |
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