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Agriculture

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A Geographic Interpretation Of The Agricultural Regions Of Ohio, Margaret Elizabeth Stevens Jan 1933

A Geographic Interpretation Of The Agricultural Regions Of Ohio, Margaret Elizabeth Stevens

Honors Papers

The purpose of this thesis is to divide the state of Ohio into agricultural regions, and, so delimited, to describe and interpret these regions in a geographic manner. The basis of division is the use of the land for varying agricultural purposes. These variables are expressed my means of isopleth maps showing acreage percentages of land use. Factors of the natural environment, such as soil, bedrock, climate, topography, and drainage, aid in the interpretation of these regions.


The Geography Of Egypt, Walter W. Ristow Jan 1933

The Geography Of Egypt, Walter W. Ristow

Honors Papers

The purpose of this thesis is to describe the physical landscape, to portray the character of the people, and to interpret the influence of the natural environment upon the life of a country which since the earliest times has been based principally upon one industry; the agricultural "Land of Egypt."