Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

topografia

Noun

/ˌtɒp.əˈɡɒr.ə.fi/

Definition

A branch of geology that deals with the physical features of a specific area or the detailed mapping of landforms.

Examples

The topografia of the region is diverse, featuring mountains, valleys, and rivers.
Understanding the topografia is crucial for urban planning and development.
Geologists use topografia to assess the impact of natural disasters.

Meaning

Topografia refers to the study and representation of the surface features of an area, including its elevation, slopes, and the arrangement of natural and artificial structures.