World Geography

  1. Introduction to Geography
  2. Branches of Geography (Systematic and Regional Geography)
  3. Economic Geography
  4. Origin of the Earth
  5. Big Bang Theory
  6. Solstices and Equinoxes
  7. Longitude and Time
  8. The Moon
  9. Eclipses
  10. Solar Radiation, Heat Budget and Temperature
  11. Temperature Anomaly or Thermal Anomaly
  12. Distance of the Earth from the Sun
  13. Inversion of Temperature
  14. Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
  15. Seasonal Distribution of Pressure
  16. The Westerlies
  17. Local Winds
  18. Monsoon Winds
  19. Jet Stream
  20. Wind direction and Wind Velocity
  21. Cyclones
  22. Atmospheric Moisture
  23. Clouds
  24. Rainfall
  25. Dry Climates
  26. Climate
  27. Hydrosphere
  28. The Pacific Ocean
  29. The Atlantic Ocean
  30. The Indian Ocean
  31. Temperature of Ocean Waters
  32. Ocean Waves
  33. Currents of the Pacific Ocean
  34. Currents of the Atlantic Ocean
  35. Currents of the Indian Ocean
  36. Effects of Ocean Currents
  37. Rivers and Lakes
  38. Lakes
  39. Lithosphere
  40. Rocks
  41. Landforms
  42. Plains
  43. Landforms of Second Order (Mountains, Plateaus and Plains)
  44. Geomorphic Processes
  45. Volcanoes
  46. Faulting
  47. Earthquakes
  48. External forces of Weathering
  49. Landforms made by rivers
  50. Alluvial Cones and Alluvial Fans
  51. Landforms made by Glaciers
  52. Landforms Made By Wind
  53. Landforms Made By Sea Waves
  54. Soil
  55. Soil Taxonomy or Classification
  56. Distribution of Population
  57. World Population’Growth and Distribution
  58. Population Structure
  59. Population Problems of Developing Countries
  60. Population Problems of Developed Countries
  61. Rural Settlements
  62. Urban Settlements
  63. Migration
  64. Consequences of Migration
  65. Economic Geography
  66. Natural Resources
  67. Pastoralism
  68. Agriculture
  69. Various Forms of Agriculture: From Commercial Grain Farming to Nomadic Herding
  70. Climatic Regions of India
  71. Rhythm of Seasons
  72. The Rainy Season
  73. Indian Monsoonal Regime
  74. Elnino, La Nina and Southern Oscillation
  75. Climate
  76. The Peninsular Rivers
  77. Ganga Drainage System
  78. Drainage System
  79. The Peninsular Plateau
  80. Geology
  81. India in the Eastern World
  82. Indian Geography
  83. Communication
  84. Air Transport
  85. Water Transport
  86. Rail Network in the World
  87. Commercial Crops
  88. Himalayas and Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra Plain
  89. Major Crops
  90. Plantation Crops
  91. Fruits, Vegetable and Spices
  92. Mineral Resources
  93. Important Minerals of the World
  94. Conventional Sources of Energy
  95. Non-Conventional Sources of Energy
  96. Manufacturing’Industries
  97. Engineering Industries
  98. Factory Farming
  99. Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
  100. Forest Policy and Conservation
  101. Soils
  102. Soil Degradation
  103. Soil Conservation
  104. Intensity of Cropping
  105. Crop Seasons
  106. Livestock
  107. Dairy Sector, Poultry farming and Fishing
  108. Silk Textile Industry
  109. Jute Textiles
  110. Manufacturing Industries
  111. Major Thermal Power Stations in India
  112. Hydroelectricity and Thermal Power
  113. Important Source of Energy
  114. Energy Resources
  115. Mineral Resources
  116. Mineral Resources 2
  117. Irrigation
  118. Iron and Steel Industry
  119. Metals Smelting
  120. Industrial Machinery
  121. Railway Equipment
  122. Different Industries
  123. Drugs, Pharmaceutical and Forest Based Industries
  124. Transport and Communications
  125. Factors Affecting Railways
  126. National Highways
  127. Distribution of Railways
  128. Growth of Population
  129. Highways and Roadways
  130. National Waterways of India
  131. Major Ports
  132. Air Transport
  133. Communications
  134. Satellite Communication
  135. Population
  136. Density of Population
  137. Urbanisation
  138. Urban Area
  139. Literacy
  140. Religious Composition
  141. Sex Ratio
  142. Trade relations between England and India
  143. Company’s Regime
  144. Rule of the British Government
  145. Indian National Movement
  146. Languages in India
  147. Technical Education
  148. Government Debt Report
  149. Major Changes Proposed in Basel III over Basel I and Basel II
  150. Parliamentary Panel Proposes Regulations to Curb Anti-Competitive Practices in Digital Markets
  151. What is a Blizzard?
  152. Apollo 7
  153. Archaeological Survey of India
  154. Important World Geographers
  155. Important Geographers From India
  156. Introduction To Astronomy
  157. The universe
  158. Big Bang Theory & other theories
  159. Expansion of universe (cosmic radiation, hubble constant, doppler effect)
  160. Black Holes
  161. Detection of Black Holes
  162. Types of black Holes
  163. Structure of Black Holes
  164. Number and Properties of Black Holes
  165. Wormholes
  166. Cosmic Strings
  167. Dark matter & its compositions
  168. Dark energy & its compositions
  169. Galaxies
  170. Types of Galaxies
  171. Dwarf Galaxies
  172. Distribution of Galaxies
  173. Group, Clusters and Superclusters of Galaxies
  174. Milky Way Galaxy
  175. Movement of Earth within Milky Way Galaxy
  176. Neighbors of Milky Way Galaxy
  177. View of Milky Way From Earth
  178. Andromeda Galaxy
  179. Radio Galaxies
  180. Large/Small Magellanic Clouds
  181. Interstellar Medium
  182. Nebula
  183. Types of Nebulae
  184. Quasars
  185. Stars
  186. Structure of Stars
  187. Asterism
  188. Closest Stars to Earth
  189. Formation of Stars and Stellar Evolution
  190. Factors Influencing Evolution of Stars
  191. Sun’s Future as A Red Giant
  192. Nova and Supernova
  193. Neutron Stars
  194. X Ray Star
  195. Binary Star
  196. Solar System (Formation and Basics)
  197. Size and Composition of Solar System
  198. Sun
  199. Structure of Sun
  200. Mass and Composition of Sun
  201. Rotation of Sun
  202. Planets (Basics)
  203. Planetary Rings
  204. Terrestrial Planets/Inner Planets
  205. Gas Giants/Outer Planets
  206. Mercury (Important Facts)
  207. Venus
  208. Mars (Basics & Moons)
  209. Ice Caps of Mars
  210. Martian Meteoroid ALH84001 of Mars
  211. Possibility of Life on Mars
  212. Jupiter (Basics)
  213. The Great Red Spot of Jupiter
  214. The Rings of Jupiter
  215. The Moons of Jupiter
  216. Effect of Jupiter on Life of Earth
  217. Protection of Inner Solar System by Jupiter
  218. Saturn (Basics)
  219. The Ring System of Saturn
  220. The Moons of Saturn
  221. Uranus
  222. Neptune
  223. Kuiper Belt & its Objects
  224. Plutionos
  225. Asteroids (Origin and Numbers)
  226. Asteroids Belt
  227. Comets (Origin & Basics)
  228. Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
  229. Meteorite & Meteors
  230. Sources of Meteors & Meteorites
  231. Types of Meteorites
  232. Meteor Showers
  233. Cosmic Rays
  234. Sources of Cosmic Rays
  235. Earth Basics (Formation & Evolution)
  236. Earth’s Location in the Universe
  237. The Four Motions of Earth
  238. The Precession Movement
  239. Solar Day (Apparent, Mean and Sidereal)
  240. Earth’s Tilt
  241. Tidal Acceleration
  242. Global Glacier Rebound
  243. Pulsar
  244. Seasons (Occurring & Earth Revolution)
  245. Solstice
  246. Uttarayan and Dakshinayan
  247. Equinox
  248. Perihelion & Aphelion
  249. Perigee & Apogee
  250. Eclipse (Basics & Frequency)
  251. Lunar Eclipse
  252. Solar Eclipse
  253. How can Moon block Sun so perfectly during an Eclipse?
  254. Geodesy (Introduction)
  255. The Great Circle
  256. Latitudes
  257. Longitudes
  258. Radius and Circumference of Earth
  259. Structure of Earth
  260. Earth’s Crust (compositions, continental & oceanic crust, spheres)
  261. Conrad Discontinuity
  262. Earth’s Mantle (Composition, Sections)
  263. Convective Material Circulation of Earth’s Mantle
  264. Earth’s Core (Formation, Compositions, Sections)
  265. Discovery of Earth’s Core
  266. Density of Various Earth’s Layers
  267. Earth’s Magnetic Field (Formation and Basics)
  268. Protection of Earth’s Lives by Magnetic Field
  269. Reversal of Earth’s Magnetic Fields
  270. Intensity Gradient of the Geomagnetic Field
  271. Magnetic Dip
  272. Geomagnetic Equator
  273. Equatorial Electrojet
  274. Earth’s Magnetosphere (Basics, Structure)
  275. Magnetopause, Magnetotail & Geomagnetic Poles
  276. Van Allen Belts
  277. Magnetospheric Storms
  278. Plate Tectonics (Introduction)
  279. Wegener’s Continental Drift Hypothesis: Evidence of Continental Drift (Continental Fit, Fossils, Coal Fields, Glacial Flow, Rock Similarities, Paleomagnetism)
  280. Movement of Plate Tectonics
  281. Seafloor Spreading
  282. Subduction
  283. Faulting – Latest Updates (July, 2023)
  284. Faulting verses Folding
  285. The Lithospheric Plates System
  286. Plate Boundaries (Basics)
  287. Convergent Plate Boundaries (Ocean-Ocean, Island Volcanic Plate, Ocean-Continental, Continent-Continent)
  288. Divergent Plate Boundaries (Basics, Continental Rift Zones, Transform Plate Boundaries)
  289. Earthquakes – Latest Updates (July, 2023)
  290. Types of Earthquakes
  291. Foreshocks, Mainshocks, Aftershocks
  292. Hypocenter & Epicenter
  293. Mechanism of Tectonic Earthquakes (Divergent, Convergent & Transformational Movement)
  294. Earthquake Belts
  295. Magnitude and Earthquake’s Intensity
  296. Ritcher Scale
  297. Moment Magnitude Scale
  298. Shindo Scale
  299. Medvedev-S-K Scale
  300. Seismic Waves (Basics and Types)
  301. How Seismic Waves Define Earth’s Interiors?
  302. Seismic Waves Determining Epicenter
  303. The Shadow Zone of Earthquake
  304. Earthquakes in India (Reasons)
  305. Seismic Zoning of India
  306. History of Indian Earthquakes (Some Great Earthquakes)
  307. Liquefaction: Impact of Earthquake
  308. Volcanoes & Volcanism (Introduction)
  309. Types of Eruptions
  310. Types of Volcanoes (By Volcanic Eruption)
  311. Types of Volcanoes (By Periodicity of Eruption)
  312. Some Important Terms Related to Volcanoes – 1 (Tephra, Volcanic Bomb, Lapilli, Volcanic Ash)
  313. Some Important Terms Related to Volcanoes – 2 (Pillow Lava, Pyroclastic Rocks, Cinder Cone, Repose, Volcanic Explosivity Index)
  314. Pacific Ring of Fire
  315. Magma
  316. Formation of Magma
  317. Types of Magma
  318. Gases in Magma
  319. Does Geothermal Gradient Cause Melting of Rocks?
  320. Does Radioactive Heat Cause Melting of Rocks?
  321. Does Decrease in Pressure Causes Rock Melt?
  322. Does Addition of Water Cause Melting of Rocks?
  323. Tides (Introduction)
  324. Stages of Tides
  325. Spring Tides and Neap Tides
  326. Apogean Tides and Perigean Tides
  327. Daily Frequency of Tides
  328. Duration & Frequency of Daily Tides
  329. Impact on Tides if there was NO Moon?
  330. The Tides which are NOT Tides (Storm, Rip, Tsunami Tides)
  331. Important Terms Related to Tides (Tidal Datum, Tidal Flat, Tidal Range, Tidal Bore, Tidal Tides, Intertidal Zones, Tidal Power)
  332. Tidal Ports (Prevention of River Freezing and Siltation)
  333. Do Tides Affect Earth’s Magnetic Field?
  334. Why are there NO High and Low Tides at Equator?
  335. Use of Tides in Navigation
  336. Use of Tides in Fishing
  337. Megarelief (Introduction and Basics)
  338. The Three Orders of Megarelief
  339. Oceanography (Introduction)
  340. Ocean Relief & its Basic Features
  341. Some Major Points in Oceans of the World
  342. Types of Ocean Relief (Detailed)
  343. Lagoons
  344. Coral Reefs and Important Observations on it
  345. Beach
  346. Ocean/Marine Sediments
  347. Types of Marine Sediments
  348. Neritic and Pelagic Deposits
  349. Resources from Ocean Sediments
  350. Ocean Temperature
  351. Trend in Ocean Temperature
  352. Measurement of Temperature
  353. Layers of Temperature in Tropics
  354. Daily Range of Temperature
  355. Annual Range of Temperature
  356. Distribution Pattern of Temperature
  357. Nature of Ocean Temperature from Latitudes to Equator
  358. Types of Temperature Distribution (Horizontal and Vertical)
  359. Salinity of Ocean Water (Introduction)
  360. Factors Affecting Salinity of Water
  361. Horizontal Distribution of Salinity of Water
  362. Vertical Distribution of Salinity of Water
  363. Ocean Currents
  364. Origin of Ocean Currents
  365. Difference Between Ocean Drifts, Currents and Streams
  366. Warm and Cold Currents
  367. Surface and Deep Currents
  368. Important Currents of Atlantic Oceans (North Equatorial, South Equatorial, Equatorial Counter & Others)
  369. Relationship Between Ocean Currents and Global Surface Wind System
  370. Indian Ocean Currents
  371. Coriolis Force and its Effects on Ocean Currents
  372. Impact of Temperature on Ocean Currents
  373. Impact of Salinity on Ocean Currents
  374. Impact of Air Pressure and Winds on Ocean Currents
  375. Land Reliefs (Introduction and Basics)
  376. Geological Province (Introduction and Basics)
  377. Continental Shield
  378. Orogens and Introduction to Orogeny
  379. Types of Mountains (Volcanic, Folded, Fault-Block, Upwarped Mountains)
  380. Different Stages of Orogeny
  381. Plateaus
  382. Formation of Plateaus
  383. Types of Plateaus
  384. Importance of Plateaus
  385. Landforms (Meaning, Basics, Classification)
  386. Aeolian Landform (Types, Formation and More)
  387. Fluvial Landforms (Formation, Agents & More)
  388. Erosional Landforms (Formation, Types, Features & More)
  389. Coastal and Oceanic Landforms (Types, Features, Examples etc)
  390. Formation of Coastal Landforms
  391. Volcanic Landforms (Formation & More)
  392. Mountain and Glacier Landform (Types, Formation & More)
  393. Slope Landforms (Formation, Features & More)
  394. Rocks & Minerals (Formation & Basics)
  395. Igneous Rocks (Types, Sources and Examples)
  396. Sedimentary Rocks (Types, Sources and Examples)
  397. Metamorphic Rocks (Types, Sources and Examples)
  398. Limestone
  399. Types of Limestones
  400. Distribution of Limestone
  401. Other Sedimentary Rocks with Detailed Explanations (Chert, Gypsum, Hydrocarbon, Rock Salt)
  402. Exogenic Forces Affecting Landforms
  403. Endogenic Forces Affecting Land Forms/Formation
  404. Weathering
  405. Types of Weathering
  406. Physical Weathering Detailed Explanation(Thermal Shock, Frost Action, Exfoliation, Hydraulic Actions, Salt Crystallization)
  407. Biological Weathering: Detailed
  408. Chemical Weathering (Hydration, Hydrolysis, Oxidation, Solutions, Carbonation)
  409. Mass Wasting (Meaning, Reasons & More)
  410. Types of Mass Wasting (Creeps, Landslides, Flow, Topples, Falls, Slump)
  411. Induced Mass Wasting
  412. Erosion
  413. Soil Composition
  414. Nature of Soil
  415. What is Soil Made Of?
  416. Humus
  417. Soil Texture
  418. Sandy Soil (Type of soil)
  419. Clayey Soil (Soil Type)
  420. Loamy Soil (Soil Type)
  421. Silt Soil (Soil Type)
  422. Soil pH
  423. Increasing & Decreasing Soil pH
  424. The Problem of Alkaline Soil and its Gypsum Treatment
  425. Soil Air & Its Importance
  426. Soil Fertility
  427. Soil Horizon (O, A, B, C & R Horizons)
  428. Soil Taxonomy
  429. Types of Soil Taxonomy
  430. Earth Atmosphere (Introduction)
  431. Composition of Atmosphere
  432. Troposphere & Tropopause
  433. Stratosphere & Stratopause
  434. Mesosphere & Mesopause
  435. Ionosphere/Thermosphere
  436. Concept of Aurora
  437. Exosphere
  438. Atmosphere and Insolation
  439. Effect of Atmosphere on Solar Radiation
  440. Radiation as a Method of Heat Transfer
  441. Convection as a Source of Heat Transfer
  442. Conduction as a Source of Heat Transfer
  443. Advection as a Source of Heat Transfer
  444. Latent Heat of Condensation
  445. Earth’s Albedo
  446. Earth Energy Budget
  447. Distribution of Temperature (Introduction)
  448. The Three Broad Temperature Zones
  449. Patterns of Global Isotherms
  450. Daily Variation of Temperature
  451. Annual Temperature Range
  452. Atmospheric Pressure (Introduction and Basics)
  453. Pressure Belts of Earth
  454. Creation of Pressure Belt
  455. Intertropical Convergence Zone (Doldrums)
  456. Subtropical High/Horse Latitude
  457. North & South Belt Regions
  458. Global Winds (Introduction, Easterlies, Westerlies, Geotropic Winds, Coriolis Effect)
  459. Trade Winds (Detailed)
  460. Westerlies (Detailed)
  461. Polar Easterlies
  462. Local Winds (Introduction & Features)
  463. Local Winds Near Mountains
  464. List of Major Local Winds
  465. Monsoon Mechanism (Traditional View)
  466. Monsoon Mechanism (Modern View)
  467. Rainfall (Introduction & Basics)
  468. Cooling (Adiabatic, Convectional, Radiational & Evaporative)
  469. Convectional Rainfall
  470. Cyclonic/Frontal Rainfall
  471. Orographic Rainfall
  472. Distribution of Rainfall
  473. Air Mass
  474. Impact of Airmass Movement on Weather & Winds
  475. Fronts
  476. Frontogenesis & Frontolysis
  477. Types of Fronts (Cold, Warm, Occluded)
  478. Cyclones
  479. Formation of Cyclones
  480. Difference between Tropical and Extra-Tropical Cyclone
  481. Tropical Cyclone (Detailed: Formation, Distribution, Stadium Effect, Movement of Clouds)
  482. Types of Tropical Cyclones (Tropical Depression, Storm & Cyclone)
  483. Impact of Tropical Cyclone over Land & Cold Water
  484. Fujiwhara Effect
  485. Project Stormfury
  486. Naming of Cyclones
  487. Anti-Cyclones
  488. Temperate Cyclones
  489. Tornado
  490. Formation of Tornado
  491. Detection of Tornado
  492. What is Fujita Scale?
  493. What is Torro Scale?
  494. Infrasonic Signature of Tornadoes
  495. Electromagnetic Spectrum and Tornadoes
  496. Geological History of India
  497. India’s Rock Formation (Stratigraphy)
  498. Mineral Resources of India & its Position in World
  499. The Gondwana Coal Deposits of India
  500. The Tertiary Coal Deposits of India
  501. List of Coal Mines of India (Gondwana Coalfields)
  502. List of Coal Mines of India (Tertiary Coalfields)
  503. Climate of India (Introduction & Basics)
  504. Factors Affecting the Climate of India
  505. Summer Monsoon India
  506. Winter Monsoon in India
  507. Seasons in India (Summer, Winter, Post-Monsoon, North-Eastern and South-Western Monsoon)
  508. Distribution of Rainfall in India
  509. Impact of El Niño/La Niña–Southern Oscillation
  510. ENSO
  511. Impact of El Niño/La Niña on Indian Weather
  512. Impact of El Niño/La Niña on Entire Tropical Region
  513. Soil in India (Introduction, Historical Context and Classification, Types in India)
  514. Black Soil (Detailed)
  515. Alluvial Soil
  516. Arid Soil
  517. Laterite Soil
  518. Red and Yellow Soils
  519. Peaty Soils
  520. Forest Soil
  521. Saline Soil
  522. List of Major Soils and Crops Grown in Them (India)
  523. Soil Degradation
  524. Causes of Soil Degradation
  525. Consequences of Soil Degradation
  526. Soil Desiccation & Soil Loss
  527. Soil Erosion
  528. Splash Erosion
  529. Sheet Erosion
  530. Rill Erosion
  531. Gully Erosion
  532. Ways to Prevent Soil Degradation
  533. The Extent of Himalayan Mountains
  534. Himalayan Oregeny
  535. Major Mountain Passes of Himalayas
  536. Major Peaks of the Himalayas
  537. The Geographical Classification of the Himalaya System
  538. The Regional Classification of the Himalaya System
  539. The Geological Classification of the Himalaya System
  540. Eastern vs Western Himalayas
  541. The Northern vs Southern slopes of Himalayas
  542. The Great Plains of India (Intro & Basics)
  543. The Bhabar Belt
  544. The Tarai Belt
  545. Places in news
  546. India’s Future in Quaternary & Higher Economic Activities
  547. India’s Situation in the Economic Activities
  548. Classification of Manufacturing Industries
  549. Foot-Loose Industries
  550. Factors Affecting Industrial Location
  551. Concept of Dry-Land Farming
  552. Mixed Farming