Carl Sauer

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gptkbp:instanceOf Geographer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Association_of_Geographers
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkb:Berkeley_School_of_Geography
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:birthDate 1889-12-24
gptkbp:children gptkb:Carl_Sauer_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of the field of cultural geography
Advocacy for the importance of landscape in geography
Emphasis on the relationship between culture and the environment
gptkbp:deathDate 1975-07-18
gptkbp:employees gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:field Cultural geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carl Sauer
gptkbp:influenced Landscape ecology
Human geography
Regional geography
Environmental determinism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural landscape theory
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern geography
Promotion of interdisciplinary studies in geography
Cultural landscape approach
Focus on human-environment interactions
Sauerian_geography
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The Morphology of Landscape
Agricultural Origins and Dispersals
The_Geography_of_the_American_West
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mildred_Sauer