Study the photograph below. In about 500 words: a) Identify the main features in
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Study the photograph below. In about 500 words: a) Identify the main features in this photograph of interest to a physical geographer b) Describe the characteristics and interrelationships of those features. c) Relate the characteristics and interrelationships observed to human activities in the area. Assignment Figure 2.2: Highway Interstate 5 and the Union Pacific Railroad paralleling the upper Sacramento River north of Lake Shasta, Siskiyou County, northern California. The twin snow-covered volcanic peaks of Mount Shasta (4316 m) dominate the skyline.Explanation / Answer
In this world every man preffer to stay in the beauti of nature. as we all know that the nature beauty is un beatable to other beauty present on this planet earth. the world is full of nature beauty.not for only geographer but also a common man can understand the nature beauty lying on there. lets take the situation of photograph. in this photograph we can see that there are too much beauties.the high mountain increase the beauty of background. the green vegetation give the feeling of plasure. this plasure not to touching the eyes but also reaching to our heart.a railroad is there through which a traveller can enjoy the plasure of the scene. there is a fresh stream of water nearby to the tracks.the long dense forest also give the additional beauty to the location.
this type of locations are not just inerested to a physical geographer but in fact it is the place where he see that what the changes happening in the environment. for him it is a place of discovery and research. this thought make him different from common people.the snow of high peak mountain give him the knowledge of temperature parameter. basicall i want to say that this is totally curious for him and make him to stay there.
from the photograph we can see that this is a man resident site. it is because the railway and roadway system both have existance.many animals and creatures have their habitation too in this place. according to the view of a geographer he will always want to stay there "IN THE SHADES OF NATURE".