Glenn Thomas Trewartha

Japanese: トレワーサ(英語表記)Glenn Thomas Trewartha
Glenn Thomas Trewartha
1896‐1984
American geographer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin. Known for his research on Japanese geography, he frequently visited Japan to conduct fieldwork. His books include A Reconnaissance: Geography of Japan (1934), Japan: A Physical, Cultural and Regional Geography (1945), and Japan: A Geography (1965). He is also famous as a climatologist, and is known for Trewartha's climate classification.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1896‐1984
アメリカの地理学者。ウィスコンシン大学名誉教授。日本地誌の研究で知られ,しばしば来日してフィールドワークを行った。著書に《A Reconnaissance:Geography of Japan》(1934),《Japan:A Physical,Cultural and Regional Geography》(1945),《Japan:A Geography》(1965)がある。気候学者としても有名で,トレワーサの気候区分で知られている。

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