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Journal Article

The atlas of Finland: A model geographical work of a little known but interesting country

By Gustave Regelsperger
Publication
Scientific American Supplement
Volume
78
Issue
2022
Pages
218-219

Summary

The Atlas of Finland, published in 1911 by the Society of Geography of Finland, is a comprehensive statistical atlas covering physical and human geography. The physical section details topography, hydrography, geology, climate, and biota, while the human section analyzes population, ethnicity, economy, and transportation. Renowned for its scholarly depth and craftsmanship, the atlas serves as a model for geographical studies, illustrating geography as an integrated discipline of natural and human sciences.

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