physiographical
- a word derived from physiography.
Example Sentences
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He was tireless in pursuing the meaning of a physiographical fact, and his extraordinary physical endurance usually enabled him to trail it to its last hiding-place.
From Travels in Alaska by Muir, John
Hence physiographical research comes appropriately after the other branches of the science have been considered.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various
The climatic conditions were as varied as were the physiographical features, for, although the winters in the south were comparatively mild, in the north they were long and severe.
From Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi by Bushnell, David Ives
He investigated and discussed many physiographical questions in connection with the subject.
From The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise by Mills, J. Saxon
Taylor gave us his final physiographical lecture last night.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon