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Field in which one studies the earth (9)

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geography

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This clue might be a double definition.

'field in which one studies' is the first definition.
'geography' can be an answer for 'field' (geography is a kind of field). I'm unsure of the rest of the definition.

'the earth' is the second definition.
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(Other definitions for geography that I've seen before include "Study of earth's topography and man's responses to it" , "The study of the earth" , "Scientific study of earth's surface" , "15 down subject" , "school subject" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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