PPT-Louisiana’s Geography Rivers and Regions

Louisianas Location Absolute Location refers to a specific spot Relative Location explains where a place is in relation to another place Louisianas Location Latitude also called parallels measures a locations . By the end of our lesson you will . be able to: . Create a diagram about geography in order to identify what geographers study, what tools geographers use, and geography terminology.. ©2012, TESCCC. The Five Themes of Geography. Location. Nature of Place. Relationships Between Places. Regions. Movement. Location. Location of a place can be expressed in terms of its proximity or distance from another place. . Adapted from Ms. . Cleland. Fall . 2012. What is Geography?. ge·og·ra·phy. 1. . :. . a science that deals with the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface. Fred . Kniffen. and Henry . Glassie. “Building in wood in the Eastern United States”. Kniffen. bibliography. "Achomawi geography." . University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology. What is Geography. Geography. The Study of Earth's physical features:. the study of all the physical features of the Earth's surface, including its climate and the distribution of plant, animal, and human life.. Northern Landforms. Russia and the Republics in size: About 3(x) of the U.S. / 11 times zones/ nearly 1/6. th. of Earth’s land surface. It is the only country to reach two continents (Europe and Asia). . How far from Africa is it located?. What major body of water separates it from the US?. Name at least one famous person from Spain.. With which country does Spain share it’s peninsula?. Geography of Spain. and the. Prehistoric Period. UNIT 1 ESSENTIAL QUESTION:. How can I describe Georgia with regard to physical features and location?. UNIT 1 . GEOGRAPHY of GEORGIA. LOCATION. GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS. PHYSICAL FEATURES. Preview. African Geography. - . Africa is a large continent surrounded by oceans and seas. It is divided in two by the Sahara Desert. Sub-Saharan Africa is the region south of the Sahara Desert.. Farming, Herding, and Trade. THE GEOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS. The Why of Where!. How are places described?. What makes each place unique?. What connects places?. What . is . Geography. ?. “description of the earth”. a study of spatial variation. THE GEOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS. The Why of Where!. How are places described?. What makes each place unique?. What connects places?. What . is . Geography. ?. “description of the earth”. a study of spatial variation. Ms. . Harleen. . Kaur. India’s Diversity and Business. SGRRITS. Hunter-gatherers . depended very much on the natural resources.. The nature offered them various kinds of edible items like roots, fruits, honey as well as animals, birds and fish, which could be killed for food. . 1. Spain’s surrounding (north, east, south, west). 2. Autonomous communities and its capitals. 3. . Meseta. Central . 4. Many mountain ranges. 5. Rivers (Source, Mouth and Main tributaries). 1. Spain’s surrounding. Chapter 2. 2008. A subcontinent is a large piece of land that is somewhat smaller than a continent.. The two most important rivers in India are the Khyber and the Ganges.. Khyber is the name of a mountain pass, the rivers are the INDUS and the GANGES .