Geography Subfields Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. the art and science of making measurements of the earth using sensors on airplanes or satellites.
- 6. the mathematics of the earth.
- 7. dealing with the waste of humans and organisms, including minimization, handling, processing, storage, recycling, transport, and final disposal.
- 10. the study of where, when, why, and how nonhuman animals intersect with human societies.
- 15. the study of the location, distribution and spatial organization of economic activities across the world.
- 17. the geography of ancient times or of a particular past geological epoch.
- 18. Deals with the boundaries, divisions, and possessions of countries.
- 20. the science of studying and improving relationships between ecological processes in the environment and particular ecosystems.
- 23. the science that deals with climates and their phenomena.
- 24. the science or art of making maps.
- 25. a science dealing with the properties, distribution, and circulation of water on and below the earth's surface and in the atmosphere.
Down
- 1. the study of human speech including the units, nature, structure, and modification of language.
- 2. deals with the geographical distribution of animals and plants.
- 3. concentrates on those parts of the Earth's surface that have a high concentration of buildings and infrastructure.
- 5. the scientific, aesthetic, and orderly disposition of land, resources, facilities and services with a view to securing the physical, economic and social efficiency, health and well-being of urban and rural communities.
- 8. the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance.
- 9. the study of landforms and the processes that create them.
- 11. the statistical study of human populations especially with reference to size and density, distribution, and vital statistics.
- 12. the management of natural resources such as land, water, and soil, plants and animals, with a particular focus on how management affects the quality of life for both present and future generations.
- 13. science dealing with snow or ice accumulation, glaciation, or glacial epochs.
- 14. study of the impact of geography, i.e. place and space, on religious belief.
- 16. deals with the oceans and includes the delimitation of their extent and depth, the physics and chemistry of their waters, marine biology, and the exploitation of their resources.
- 19. soil science.
- 21. the part of language study concerned with letters and spelling.
- 22. a science that deals with the atmosphere and its phenomena and especially with weather and weather forcasting.