As a student Leichhardt met Humboldt. Despite of differences between the two geographers, Leichhardt's geographical achievements made him the Humboldt of Australia . The paper describes how Humboldt interceded in favour of the young Leichhardt both
Nearly all of the papers which appear in this volume were represented initially in the seminar series for graduate students and faculty. The first objective is to provide an opportunity to document and reflect upon the development of the department
Anthology of 31 writings, wide ranging in topic but with primary regional attention on Colombia, Central America and Spain. One of America's most accomplished cultural geographers, J. PARSONS was a student of Carl SAUER and also later taught