2. physical geography

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Physical geography is the branch of geography covering the natural features of the earth. Physical geography looks at the water, air, animals, and land of the planet earth, everything that is part of the atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. Physical geography focuses more on the landscapes at the surface of the earth. All places have characteristics distinguishing them from other places on earth. Physical characteristics include such elements as climate, landforms, flora and fauna.


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Source: Manual page 16

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Nicolas Baumann