William Morris Davis

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:region
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University
gptkbp:born February 12, 1850
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Morris_Davis_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of geomorphology
Establishment of geography as a science
gptkbp:died February 5, 1934
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:field gptkb:region
gptkbp:field_of_study Cartography
Climatology
Economic geography
Geomorphology
Hydrology
Sustainable development
Urban planning
Geopolitics
Remote sensing
Environmental management
Topography
Geoinformatics
Urban geography
Spatial analysis
Geospatial analysis
Land use planning
Biogeography
Climate change studies
Natural resource management
Geographic information systems (GIS)
Cultural landscapes
Political geography
Cultural geography
Rural geography
Physical geography
Geological sciences
Environmental geography
Geohazards
Historical geography
Regional geography
Social geography
Tourism geography
Transportation geography
Geographic education
Quantitative geography
Agricultural geography
Fieldwork in geography
Geographic history
Geographic research methodology
Geographic theory
Landform analysis
Qualitative geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Morris Davis
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:region
Earth sciences
Environmental science
Physical geography
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:known_for Geographical cycle theory
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_works The Rivers and Valleys of Pennsylvania
The Geographical Cycle
The Principles of Geology
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Davis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4