OROGRAPHY (Gr. opos, mountain, ypadeuv, to write)

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OROGRAPHY (Gr. opos, mountain, ypadeuv, to write) , that

part

PART

physical

PHYSICAL

geography

GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil,
earth
- EARTH
- EARTH (a word
  common
  - COMMON
  to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Erde, Dutch aarde, Swed. and Dan. jord; outside Teutonic it appears only in the Gr. 'pq'e, on the ground; it has been connected by some etymologists with the Aryan root ar-, to plough, which is seen in
- EARTH, FIGURE OF
- EARTH, FIGURE OF THE
, and ypiickty, to write)

which deals, with the

geological

GEOLOGICAL

formation, the

surface

SURFACE

features and description of mountains. The terms " oreography," " orology" and "oreology" are also sometimes used.

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