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It has been suggested that we create a series of gazetteers.  Please see: [[CZ:Geography Workgroup/Gazetteer]].
==Initiatives==
The [[CZ:Geography Workgroup/Gazetteer|Gazetteer]] initiative's goal is to produce articles on every country, region and city.


From [[:CZ:High priority articles for pilot]]
The last Tuesday of every month is the [[CZ:Geography Workgroup/Gazetteer/Geogra-thon|Geogra-thon]]. This 42 hour event is intended to focus attention on the geography workgroup and also be a bit of fun at the same time.


==[[Geography]] as an academic discipline==
==Core Articles==
''Click [[CZ:Core Articles/Geography|here]] to edit this transcluded list (remove once started)''
 
{{CZ:Core Articles/Geography}}
 
==Articles==
{{subtopics-note}}
{{r|Geography}}
{{:Geography/Related Articles}}
 
==Priority article list form the pilot==
This list of priority articles was originally posted at [[CZ:High priority articles for pilot]]
===[[Geography]] as an academic discipline===
=== [[Physical geography]]===
=== [[Physical geography]]===
#[[Biogeography]]
#[[Biogeography]]
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#[[Social geography]]
#[[Social geography]]
#[[Urban geography]]
#[[Urban geography]]
#[[Political geography]]
#[[Cultural geography]]
=== [[Geographic Information System]]===
=== [[Geographic Information System]]===
===[[Environmental geography]]===
===[[Regional geography]]===


==Major geographical features==
==Major geographical features==
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===Countries===
===Countries===


# [[Afghanistan]]
# Afghanistan
# [[Albania]]
# [[Algeria]]
# [[Andorra]]
# [[Angola]]
# [[Antigua and Barbuda]]
# [[Argentina]]
# [[Austria]]
# [[Austria]]
# [[Australia]]
# [[Australia]]
# [[Azerbaijan]]
# [[Bahamas, The]]
# [[Bahrain]]
# [[Bangladesh]]
# [[Bangladesh]]
# [[Barbados]]
# [[Belarus]]
# [[Belgium]]
# [[Belize]]
# [[Benin]]
# [[Bhutan]]
# [[Bolivia]]
# [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
# [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
# [[Brazil]]
# [[Brazil]]
# [[Canada]]
# [[Canada]]
# [[Colombia]]
# [[Colombia]]
# [[Cuba]]
# Cuba
# [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
# [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
# [[Egypt]]
# [[Egypt]]
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# [[India]]
# [[India]]
# [[Indonesia]]
# [[Indonesia]]
# [[Iran]]
# Iran
# [[Iraq]]
# Iraq
# [[Ireland (country)|Ireland]] - [[User:Anton Sweeney|Anton Sweeney]]
# [[Israel]]
# [[Israel]]
# [[Italy]]
# [[Italy]]
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# [[Libya]]
# [[Libya]]
# [[Mexico]]
# [[Mexico]]
# [[Mongolia]]
# [[Niger]]
# [[Niger]]
# [[North Korea]]
# [[North Korea]]
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# [[Turkey]]
# [[Turkey]]
# [[United Kingdom]] - [[User:Peter Hitchmough|Peter Hitchmough]]
# [[United Kingdom]] - [[User:Peter Hitchmough|Peter Hitchmough]]
# [[United States]]
# [[United States of America]]
# [[Vatican City]]
# [[Vatican City]]
# [[Vietnam]]
# [[Vietnam]]
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# [[Hong Kong]]
# [[Hong Kong]]
# [[Jerusalem]]
# [[Jerusalem]]
# [[London]] - [[User:David Boothroyd|David Boothroyd]]
# [[London, United Kingdom]] - [[User:David Boothroyd|David Boothroyd]]
# [[Mecca]]
# [[Mecca]]
# [[Moscow]]
# [[Moscow]]
# [[Mumbai]]
# [[Mumbai]]
# [[New Delhi]]
# [[New Delhi]]
# [[New York City|New York]] -- [[User:David Shapinsky|DS]]
# [[New York, New York]] -- [[User:David Shapinsky|DS]]
# [[Paris]]
# [[Paris]]
# [[Rome]]
# [[Rome]]
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# [[Sydney]]
# [[Sydney]]
# [[Tokyo]]
# [[Tokyo]]
# [[Toronto]]
# [[Toronto, Ontario]]
# [[Washington, D.C.]] -- [[User:David Shapinsky|DS]]
# [[Washington, D.C.]] -- [[User:David Shapinsky|DS]]



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Initiatives

The Gazetteer initiative's goal is to produce articles on every country, region and city.

The last Tuesday of every month is the Geogra-thon. This 42 hour event is intended to focus attention on the geography workgroup and also be a bit of fun at the same time.

Core Articles

Click here to edit this transcluded list (remove once started)


Articles

Click on the [r] after the first definition below to edit this list of transcluded subtopics.


Priority article list form the pilot

This list of priority articles was originally posted at CZ:High priority articles for pilot

Geography as an academic discipline

Physical geography

  1. Biogeography
  2. Climatology
  3. Geomorphology

Human geography

  1. Economic geography
  2. Historical geography
  3. Social geography
  4. Urban geography
  5. Political geography
  6. Cultural geography

Geographic Information System

Environmental geography

Regional geography

Major geographical features

Generic features

  1. City
  2. Continent
  3. Country
  4. Desert
  5. Ocean
  6. River

Continents and regions

  1. Africa
  2. Antarctica
  3. Asia
  4. Europe
  5. Latin America
  6. Middle East
  7. North America
  8. Oceania
  9. South America

Countries

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Albania
  3. Algeria
  4. Andorra
  5. Angola
  6. Antigua and Barbuda
  7. Argentina
  8. Austria
  9. Australia
  10. Azerbaijan
  11. Bahamas, The
  12. Bahrain
  13. Bangladesh
  14. Barbados
  15. Belarus
  16. Belgium
  17. Belize
  18. Benin
  19. Bhutan
  20. Bolivia
  21. Bosnia and Herzegovina
  22. Brazil
  23. Canada
  24. Colombia
  25. Cuba
  26. Democratic Republic of the Congo
  27. Egypt
  28. Ethiopia
  29. France
  30. Germany
  31. Greece
  32. India
  33. Indonesia
  34. Iran
  35. Iraq
  36. Ireland - Anton Sweeney
  37. Israel
  38. Italy
  39. Japan -- DS
  40. Libya
  41. Mexico
  42. Mongolia
  43. Niger
  44. North Korea
  45. People's Republic of China
  46. Poland
  47. Russia
  48. Rwanda
  49. Saudi Arabia
  50. South Africa
  51. South Korea
  52. Spain
  53. Thailand
  54. Turkey
  55. United Kingdom - Peter Hitchmough
  56. United States of America
  57. Vatican City
  58. Vietnam

Cities

  1. Athens
  2. Beijing
  3. Berlin
  4. Hong Kong
  5. Jerusalem
  6. London, United Kingdom - David Boothroyd
  7. Mecca
  8. Moscow
  9. Mumbai
  10. New Delhi
  11. New York, New York -- DS
  12. Paris
  13. Rome
  14. Saint Petersburg
  15. Sarajevo
  16. Shanghai
  17. Sydney
  18. Tokyo
  19. Toronto, Ontario
  20. Washington, D.C. -- DS

Bodies of water

  1. Arctic Ocean - RP
  2. Amazon River
  3. Atlantic Ocean
  4. Baltic Sea
  5. Black Sea
  6. Caspian Sea
  7. Dead Sea
  8. Great Barrier Reef
  9. Great Lakes
  10. Indian Ocean
  11. Lake Baikal
  12. Lake Tanganyika
  13. Lake Titicaca
  14. Lake Victoria
  15. Mediterranean Sea
  16. Mississippi River
  17. Niagara Falls
  18. Nile
  19. North Sea
  20. Pacific Ocean
  21. Southern Ocean

Mountains, valleys and deserts

  1. Andes
  2. Himalaya
  3. Rocky Mountains
  4. Sahara

Weather and climate

  1. Avalanche
  2. Climate
  3. Cloud
  4. Earthquake
  5. El Niño-Southern Oscillation
  6. Flood
  7. Global warming
  8. Lightning
  9. Meteorology
  10. Rain
  11. Thunder
  12. Tornado
  13. Tropical cyclone
  14. Volcano
  15. Weather