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15 Famous Quotes in Geography - important for UGC NET Geography



"One of the chief functions of a stream is to carry the land to the sea" - Salisbury

"Give me matter, and I will show you how to make a world of it" - Immanuel Kant

"The landscape is the function of the structure, process and time" - W M Davis

"The formation of a rift valley is not completed during a single phase but is completed through a series of sequential phases" - E C Bullard

" The cycle of erosion is the time required for streams to reduce newly formed landmass to base level" - Worcester 

"There is no such thing as a desert type of topography" - Thornbury 

" A regional classification of climate is a classification of conveniences" - Monkhouse

" Continents are liberal and oceans are Conservative" - Blair 

" Human geography is a study of the changing relationship between the unresting man and the unstable earth" - E C Semple 

" Man is a product of the earth's surface" - E C Semple

" Similar locations lead to a similar mode of life" - F Ratzel

"Environment taken by itself is a meaningless phrase; without man, the environment does not exist" - O H K Spate

" The religion and racial character are the products of climate" - E Huntington

" There are no necessities but everywhere possiblities" - L Fabvre

" Our thoughts determine our acts and our acts determine the previous nature of the world" - James

" The environment is essentially neutral, its role being dependent on the stage of technology, type of culture and other characteristics of a changing society" - E Ullman

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