A new software program allows researchers to look back in time to see how precipitation across the globe contributed to major weather events. The following is a San Diego State University Research Story written by Michael Price and posted on October 15, 2013, with the title above: During the 1930s, North America endured the Dust Bowl, a prolonged era of dryness that withered crops and dramatically altered where the population settled....
Read More“Ansel Lundberg is a fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, working on a B.A. in Geography and English. His interests include geographic information systems, urban and transportation geography, and environmental literary criticism and theory. After graduating, he is interested in living and working in an American city for a few years and eventually returning to university. He plans to...
Read MoreThinking about a career in geography? The Association of American Geographers is glad to help you tap into important resources to explore and plan your career! There are many different occupations that require knowledge of and skills in geography. Using information from the US Department of Labor, the AAG has compiled data on a broad list of occupations (over 90!) related to geography. Using this online careers database, you can...
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