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In terms of this physiography there’s no way the Lomonosov Ridge would be considered an extension of the Siberian shelf.—Brian Romans, WIRED, 19 Sep. 2010
Word History
Etymology
probably from French physiographie, from physi- + -graphie -graphy
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