Branches of Geography

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A tree showing the relationships between geography and other fields of study along with the various branches, sub-disciplines, fields, approaches, and techniques used in geography.
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Branches of Geography
  1. Physical
    1. Geology
      1. Geomorphology
        1. Topography & Bathymetry
        2. Meteorology
          1. Climatology
          2. Biology
            1. Biogeography
            2. Hydrology
              1. Hydrography
              2. Physics
                1. Geophysics
                2. Oceanography
                  1. Hydrology
                  2. Astronomy
                    1. Earth-Sun relations
                    2. Chemistry
                      1. Material geography
                      2. Pedology
                        1. Soils geography
                        2. Mechanics
                          1. Geomechanics
                        3. Human
                          1. Language Arts / Communication
                            1. Linguisitic geography
                            2. Gender Studies
                              1. Feminist geography
                              2. Demography
                                1. Population geography
                                2. Anthropology / Sociology
                                  1. Ethnogeography & Cultural geography
                                  2. Sociology
                                    1. Social, urban, rural geography
                                    2. History
                                      1. Historical geography
                                      2. Political Science
                                        1. Political geography
                                        2. Psychology
                                          1. Behavioral geography
                                          2. Neurology / Psychology
                                            1. Cognitive geography
                                            2. Economics
                                              1. Economic geography
                                            3. Techniques
                                              1. Computer Science
                                                1. GIS
                                                2. Geodesy
                                                  1. Cartography
                                                  2. Statisitics
                                                    1. Quantificaction
                                                      1. Language
                                                        1. Descriptive Writing
                                                        2. Engineering
                                                          1. Remote sensing
                                                          2. Observation
                                                            1. Qualitative analysis
                                                            2. Philosophy
                                                              1. Geographic thought
                                                              2. Visual arts
                                                                1. Visualization
                                                              3. Environmental
                                                                1. Archaeological geography
                                                                  1. Tourism
                                                                    1. Cultural ecology
                                                                      1. Ethnobiology
                                                                        1. Ethnobotany
                                                                          1. Ethnozoology
                                                                          2. Medical geography
                                                                            1. Critical resource geography
                                                                              1. Sustainability & resilience
                                                                                1. Ecology
                                                                                  1. Urban planning
                                                                                    1. Disaster geography
                                                                                    2. Approaches
                                                                                      1. Regional
                                                                                        1. Thematic
                                                                                          1. Topical
                                                                                            1. Systematic
                                                                                              1. Analytical
                                                                                                1. Critical
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