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1. Major Agricultural Regions of the Earth.

Author

Whittlesey, Derwent

Subjects
*LAND use, *AGRICULTURAL landscape management, *LANDSCAPE protection, *LOCAL geography, *HUMAN geography, *GEOGRAPHY
Abstract

Reports on the classification of the major agricultural regions of the earth. Recognition and distribution of the totality of landscape; Combination of environmental conditions; Considerations on the pertinent elements of the natural environment.

Published
1936
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2. Ratios and Isopleth Maps in Regional Investigation of Agricultural Land Occupance.

Author

Jones, Wellington D.

Subjects
*AGRICULTURAL landscape management, *STATISTICAL maps, *FARM management, *CROPS, *LIVESTOCK, *POPULATION geography, *AGRICULTURAL research
Abstract

The article discusses issues related to ratios and isopleth maps in regional investigation of agricultural land occupancy in the U.S. Cooperation between geographers with other disciplines; Relationship between population and land area; Employment of quantitative data on crops, pasture, livestock and livestock products as the basis of dot maps.

Published
1930
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3. Desert Farmers: Ancient and Modern

Author

Evenari, Michael

Subjects
*WATER in agriculture, *IRRIGATION, *RUNOFF, *DESERTS, *ARID regions, *AGROHYDROLOGY, *AGRICULTURAL water supply, *AGRICULTURAL landscape management, *FARM management
Abstract

Focuses on the Negev Desert in Israel. Description and history of the Negev; How the desert once sustained crops through irrigation; Methods of the ancient farmers; Question of whether runoff agriculture could be repeated without bringing in water by pipeline from outside the Negev; Experiments with two reconstructed farms; Outlook for large-scale desert runoff agriculture in the Negev and other arid regions.

Published
1974

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