geographer
nounUK /d͡ʒiːˈɒɡ.ɹə.fə(ɹ)/ · US /d͡ʒiˈɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/
Etymology From geo- + -grapher.
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A specialist in geography.
- Alternatively, geographers Simon Lewis and Mark Maslin have suggested that 1610 might be a better candidate for a crucial human-induced step change.2016 September 8, Noel Castree, “Has humans’ impact brought about a new era for the Earth?”, in CNN:
- Some experts, such as geographer Jared Diamond in his 2005 book, “Collapse,” used Easter Island as a cautionary tale of how the exploitation of limited resources can result in catastrophic population decline, ecological devastation and the destruction of a society through infighting.2024 September 14, Katie Hunt, “New evidence upends contentious Easter Island theory, scientists say”, in CNN: