Through the perspective of geomorphology, geography is a science that has it focus on the origins and evelution of the topographic features and bathymetric features, that have been created under the influence of physical, chemical, or biologic processes that are operating on the Earth's surface, or near the Earth's surface.
Wind carries heat, moisture, pollutants, and pollen to new areas. Many daily weather patterns depend on wind. A coastal region, for instance, undergoes changes in wind direction daily. The sun heats the land more quickly than the water.
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The story of the European settlers in the USA (if that's what you mean) mimics the biblical story of the Israelites reaching the promised land in that they both believed that if they just came to this place of "milk and honey" they would be able to flourish, and truly enjoy life. This was true for the most part.
