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  2. Technical geography - Wikipedia

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    Technical geography is the branch of geography that involves using, studying, and creating tools to obtain, analyze, interpret, understand, and communicate spatial information. [1][2][3][4] The other branches of geography, most commonly limited to human geography and physical geography, can usually apply the concepts and techniques of technical ...

  3. Geotechnical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Geotechnical engineering, also known as geotechnics, is the branch of civil engineering concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials. It uses the principles of soil mechanics and rock mechanics to solve its engineering problems. It also relies on knowledge of geology, hydrology, geophysics, and other related sciences.

  4. BR Standard Class 7 - Wikipedia

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    Factor of adh. The BR Standard Class 7, [1] otherwise known as the Britannia Class, is a class of 4-6-2 Pacific steam locomotive designed under Robert Riddles for use by British Railways for mixed-traffic duties. 55 were constructed between 1951 and 1954. The design employed results from the 1948 locomotive exchanges undertaken in advance of ...

  5. The Current State of the Economy in 7 Key Swing States - AOL

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    According to U.S. News & World Report, here are the seven swing states to watch this election: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Here’s a look at ...

  6. Water conservation - Wikipedia

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    The key activities to conserve water are as follows: Any beneficial reduction in water loss, use and waste of resources. [3] Avoiding any damage to water quality. Improving water management practices that reduce the use or enhance the beneficial use of water. [4] [5] One of the strategies in water conservation is rainwater harvesting. [8]

  7. Spatial analysis - Wikipedia

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    Spatial analysis confronts many fundamental issues in the definition of its objects of study, in the construction of the analytic operations to be used, in the use of computers for analysis, in the limitations and particularities of the analyses which are known, and in the presentation of analytic results.

  8. Social geography - Wikipedia

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    e. Social geography is the branch of human geography that is interested in the relationships between society and space, and is most closely related to social theory in general and sociology in particular, dealing with the relation of social phenomena and its spatial components. Though the term itself has a tradition of more than 100 years, [1 ...

  9. Mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many areas of mathematics, which include number theory (the study of numbers), algebra (the study of formulas and related structures), geometry (the study ...