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Historical Geography has also benefited from heady debates between modernists and postmodernists. Historical geographers’ scholarship has thrived from working with other specialties with a variety of perspectives, notably, gender-based, GIS, and applied scholarship. Among the foci of historical geographers are world systems analysis, migration in the North American context, capitalist development from a historical point of view, human/environment interactions concomitant with land modification, and the examination of the geography of Native Americans.
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For example, local soil characteristics have been correlated with patterns in coniferous forests (Taylor 1990; Barrett et al. 1995), at altitudinal treeline (Malanson and Butler 1994), on limestone-derived substrates (Franklin and Merlin 1992), and on arid alluvial fans (K. C. Parker 1995). Elevation, latitude, and edaphic effects explained local to subregional vegetation patterns in the Sonoran Desert (K. C. Parker 1991), vegetation gradients in the Sierra-Cascade mountains (A. J. Parker 1995), and those along a topographic gradient in Georgia (Hoover and Parker 1991).