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Dafna11 [192]
2 years ago
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•Describe Alexander von Humboldt’s contribution to the development of geography​

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lara31 [8.8K]2 years ago
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On the basis of the temperature data he collected from different weather stations set up by the Tsar, Humboldt constructed the first world map of average temperature in which he used lines to connect points of equal temperature, called isotherms

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