Where is the World’s Largest Salt Flat?
Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, is the largest salt flat in the world and one of the world’s largest reservoirs of lithium.
Physical geography focuses on geography as an Earth science (and is sometimes called Earth System Science).
Physical geography is a branch of geography that focuses on the study of the natural features and processes of the Earth’s surface. It includes the examination of landforms, climate, vegetation, soils, and water resources. Physical geographers use a range of scientific methods and tools to analyze and understand the complex interactions between the Earth’s physical systems.
Learn about the different branches of geography that fall under the physical geography category: climatology, geomorphology, biogeography, and more.
Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, is the largest salt flat in the world and one of the world’s largest reservoirs of lithium.
Continents are defined as the largest continuous landmasses on earth.
The first global map of tidal marsh locations was developed using satellite-based imagery.
The tallest trees in the world, the coastal redwood trees of Northern California have a remarkable ability to use fog as a source of moisture.
Scientists have observed that an earlier or later spring season due to climate change is affecting bird breeding and resulting in fewer offspring.