15 Events related to geographical knowledge

Geography is a subject that studies all kinds of natural phenomena and human phenomena in the geographical environment of the earth's surface and their relationships. The word "geography" first appeared in China's Book of Changes. In English, the word geography comes from the Greek words H234G234 (meaning "the earth") and graphein (meaning "writing").

The earliest geography books in ancient China include Yu Gong and Shan Hai Jing. Ancient geography mainly explores measurement methods related to the shape and size of the earth, or describes known regions and countries.

research objects

Geography studies the geographical environment related to human beings on the earth's surface.

* Earth surface: geographical crust-landscape crust-Earth surface-atmosphere-lithosphere-hydrosphere-biosphere-biosphere-land-sea.

Mountains-Continental Shelf-Climate-Vegetation

Human Life: Country-Market Town-City-Race

Country-world administrative region-capital-continent-region-state-province-autonomous region-special administrative region-alliance-city-county-autonomous county-flag-county-city-town-village-place name Paz.

Branch of discipline

There is no recognized geographical classification system. In western Europe, geography is divided into two parts: general geography (that is, departmental geography) and thematic geography (that is, regional geography). General geography is divided into physical geography and human geography, and the two branches are divided into secondary branches.

The former Soviet Union divided geography into two branches: physical geography and economic geography, and then it was divided into two branches.

Western scholars divide geography into two parts: physical geography and human geography, or into three parts: physical geography, economic geography and human geography, and then into two branches.

physical geography

Physical geography, which is studied by biology, is a systematic geography, understanding the animals and plants around the world, and using mathematics and physics to study the movement of the earth itself and its relationship with other stars in the solar system. It is a subject that studies the position and spatial changes of the earth.

:: Comprehensive

O integrated physical geography

O paleogeography

* Department

O landform

O climatology

O hydrogeology

O soil geography

O biogeography

+Plant Geography

+Animal Geography

O chemical geography

O medical geography

glaciology

O geology

O phenology

vulcanology

seismology

human geography

Human geography pays more attention to the components of social science in geography and examines the behavior pattern of the whole earth from the non-physical level. Based on the theory of man-land relationship, it is a subject that discusses the geographical distribution and development law of various human phenomena and activities. It can be divided into the following categories:

* Socio-cultural geography

O ethnogeography

O population geography

O settlement geography

O social geography

O cultural geography

geography of religion

* Economic geography

O agricultural geography

O industrial geography

O business geography

O transportation geography

O tourism geography

:: Political geography

O military geography

* Urban geography

Other branch disciplines

* Historical Geography-Regional Geography-Cartography-Toponymy-Local Records-Theoretical Geography-Applied Geography-Quantitative Method of Geography-Quantitative Geography-Landscape Ecology-Geographic Information System, among which Cartography-Quantitative Method of Geography-Geographic Information System-Geographical Observation Method can be collectively referred to as geographical technology methodology.

Geography is a basic subject to study various natural conditions and social and economic development on the earth's surface. Natural science. Geography can be divided into physical geography, human geography, geo-geography and cosmic geography. Including topography, climate, distribution of animals and plants, local conditions and customs.

1. Land, mountains and other environmental conditions. This refers to the general situation of natural environment, climate, products, transportation, residential areas and other social and economic factors in the world or a region.

2. refers to the study of geography.

3. region; Organization.

4. Address.

5. feng shui.

How to learn geography well

The geographical environment is vast, the geographical things are diverse and the geographical relationship is complex. When studying geography, we should pay special attention to the learning methods. Only by mastering the learning methods can we turn the difficult into the easy and learn firmly and flexibly. 1. Learning to use textbooks is not only a tool to master knowledge and skills, but also the basis to cultivate self-study ability. The table of contents indicates the main points of this book and the relationship between them, so you should read it often to understand the content of this book. Read the text carefully, often think deeply, grasp the main points, write down the questions, pay special attention to the illustrations and tables, and understand the problems illustrated by the charts. 2. Learn to use maps. Map is the carrier of geographic information, which can make the vast geographical environment invisible to our naked eyes clear at a glance. Maps are also tools for learning geography. By analyzing the map, we can understand the geographical characteristics, principles and causes, and find ways to use and transform it. To learn to read and use all kinds of maps, we must first remember the most basic maps. For world geography, we must first remember the distribution of seven continents and four oceans. 3. Paying attention to geographical observation means observing carefully while thinking. Take a look at the local geographical environment and how people move around there. Get geographical information through newspapers, TV programs and pictures, and exercise our intelligence. 4. Being good at geographical imagination observation can only get local intuition, and maps can only provide location intuition. Imagination can connect the two, so that you can get a comprehensive view of the geographical environment and then show you the future of geography. 5. Be good at thinking and often ask yourself questions. The general idea of geographical problems is: ① What to learn? Such as the Yellow River and its hydrological characteristics. ② Where is it? For example, the provinces and basins where the Yellow River flows. ③ Why? For example, how is the water feature of the Yellow River formed? What are the advantages and disadvantages of 4? For example, how to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages provided by the Yellow River to northern China. ⑤ How to coordinate the relationship between good people? For example, how to coordinate the relationship between human beings and the Yellow River, and how to make rational use and transformation. 6, diligent in doing things, often using handwriting, strokes, and learning tools, not only makes your mind bright, but also makes you handy. If the method is right, you will get twice the result with half the effort. The more you learn, the more you love learning.

Geography is a basic subject to study various natural conditions and social and economic development on the earth's surface. Natural science. Geography can be divided into physical geography, human geography, geo-geography and cosmic geography. Including topography, climate, distribution of animals and plants, local conditions and customs.

1. Land, mountains and other environmental conditions. This refers to the general situation of natural environment, climate, products, transportation, residential areas and other social and economic factors in the world or a region.

2. refers to the study of geography.

3. region; Organization.

4. Address.

5. feng shui.