Library of Congress Classification:Class G -- Geography. Anthropology. Recreation
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Class G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class G.
- 1-922..........Geography (General)
- 65-69..........Geographers
- 70-70.6..........Philosophy. Relation to other topics. Methodology
- 80-99..........History of geography
- 100.5-108.5..........Toponymy (Including gazetteers, geographic names and terms)
- 140..........Great cities of the world
- 141..........Historical geography
- 142..........Aerial geography
- 149-180..........Travel. Voyages and travels (General)
- 154.9-155.8..........Travel and state. Tourism
- 200-336..........History of discoveries, explorations, and travel
- 369-503..........Special voyages and travels
- 521-539..........Adventures, shipwrecks, buried treasure, etc.
- 540-550..........Seafaring life, ocean travel, etc.
- 575-890..........Arctic and Antarctic regions
- 905-910..........Tropics (General)
- 912-922...........Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- 1000-3122..........Atlases
- 1000-1000.5..........Atlases of the moon, planets, etc.
- 1001-1046..........World atlases. Atlases of the Earth
- 1050-1052..........Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- 1053..........Tropics. Torrid Zone
- 1054-1055..........Polar regions. Frigid Zone
- 1059-1061..........Maritime atlases (General)
- 1100-3102..........By region or country
- 1100-1779..........Americas. Western Hemisphere
- 1105-1692..........North America
- 1110-1114..........Greenland
- 1115-(1193)..........Canada
- 1200-1534.24..........United States
- 1535-1537.......... Caribbean area
- 1540-1542..........Latin America (General)
- 1545-1549..........Mexico
- 1550-(1594)..........Central America
- 1600-1692..........West Indies
- 1700-1779..........South America
- 1780-2799..........Eastern Hemisphere. Eurasia, Africa, etc.
- 1791-2196..........Europe
- 2110-2196..........Former Soviet Republics. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.). Russia (Empire)
- 2200-2444.84..........Asia
- 2445-2739..........Africa
- 2740-2799..........Australasia
- 2800-3064..........Oceans (General)
- 3100-3102..........Antarctica
- 3122..........Atlases of imaginary, literary, and mythological regions, etc., A-Z
- 3160-3171..........Globes
- 3180-9980..........Maps
- 3180-3182..........Universe. Solar system
- 3190-3191..........Celestial maps
- 3195-3197..........Moon
- 3200-3202..........World. Earth
- 3210-3221..........Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- 3240-3241..........Tropics. Torrid Zone
- 3250-3251..........Temperate Zone
- 3260-3272..........Polar regions. Frigid Zone
- 3290-9880..........By region or country
- 3290-5667..........Americas. Western Hemisphere
- 3300-5184..........North America
- 3380-3384..........Greenland
- 3400-(3612)..........Canada
- 3700-4384..........United States
- 4390-4392..........Caribbean area
- 4410-4763..........Mexico
- 4800-4874..........Central America
- 4900-5184..........West Indies
- 5200-5667..........South America
- 3300-5184..........North America
- 5670-8904..........Eastern Hemisphere. Eurasia, Africa, etc.
- 5700-7342..........Europe
- 7000-7342..........Former Soviet Republics. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.). Russia (Empire)
- 7400-8198.54..........Asia
- 8200-8904.........Africa
- 5700-7342..........Europe
- 8950-9084..........Australasia
- 9095-9794..........Oceans (General)
- 9800-9804..........Antarctica
- 9900-9980..........Unlocalized maps
- 3290-5667..........Americas. Western Hemisphere
1-1776..........Mathematical geography. Cartography
- 51-87..........Surveys (General)
- 101-1776..........Cartography
- 109..........Aerial cartography
- 109.5..........Cadastral mapping
- 109.8..........Statistical mapping
- 110-115..........Projection
- 125-155..........Map drawing, modeling, printing, reading, etc.
- 192-197.3..........Collections of maps, globes, etc. Map libraries
- 197.5-198..........Cartographers
- 260-288..........Globe making. Globes
- 300-325..........World maps, general atlases, etc.
- 341-1776..........Maps. By region or country
GB - Physical geography
3-5030..........Physical geography
- 400-649..........Geomorphology. Landforms. Terrain
- 447..........Climatic geomorphology
- 448..........Slopes
- 450-460..........Coasts
- 461-468.995..........Reefs
- 471-478.995..........Islands
- 500-555..........Mountains. Orography
- 561-649..........Other natural landforms: Floodplains, caves, deserts, dunes, etc.
- 651-2998..........Hydrology. Water
- 980-2998..........Ground and surface waters
- 980-992..........Watersheds. Runoff. Drainage
- 1001-1199.8..........Groundwater. Hydrogeology
- 1201-1598..........Rivers. Stream measurements
- 1601-2398..........Lakes. Limnology. Ponds. Lagoons
- 2401-2598..........Ice. Glaciers. Ice sheets. Sea ice
- 2601-2798..........Snow. Snow surveys
- 2801-2998..........Hydrometeorology
- 980-2998..........Ground and surface waters
- 5000-5030..........Natural disasters
GC - Oceanography
1-181..........Oceanography
- 63..........Oceanographic expeditions
- 65-78..........Underwater exploration
- 83-87.6..........Submarine topography
- 96-97.8..........Estuarine oceanography
- 100-103..........Seawater
- 103-149..........Chemical oceanography
- 150-182..........Physical oceanography
- 151-255..........Density
- 160-177..........Temperature
- 177.6-182..........Optical oceanography
- 190-190.5..........Ocean-atmosphere interaction
- 200-376..........Dynamics of the ocean
- 205-227..........Waves
- 218.5-228.6..........Ocean circulation
- 229-296.8..........Currents
- 297-299..........Water masses and oceanic mixing
- 300-376..........Tides
- 377-399..........Marine sediments
- 401-881..........Oceanography. By region
- 1000-1023..........Marine resources. Applied oceanography
- 1080-1581..........Marine pollution. Sea water pollution
1-350.......Environmental Sciences
- 70-90......Environmental Education
- 170-190....Environmental Policy
- 195-199....Environmentalism. Green Movement
- 300-350....Environmental Management
1-900.......Human ecology. Anthropogeography
- 51.........Environmental influences on humans
- 75.........Human influences on the environment
- 101-127....Settlements
- 125.......Cities. Urban geography
- 127.......Rural settlements. Rural geography
- 500-900....By region or country
GN - Anthropology
1-890..........Anthropology
- 49-298..........Physical anthropology. Somatology
- 51-59..........Anthropometry
- 62.8-265..........Human variation (Including growth, physical form, skeleton, nervous system, skin, etc.)
- 269-279..........Race (General)
- 280.7..........Man as an animal. Simian traits versus human traits
- 281-289..........Human evolution
- 282-286.7..........Fossil man. Human paleontology
- 296-296.5..........Medical anthropology
- 301-674..........Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology
- 357-367..........Culture and cultural processes (Including social change, structuralism, diffusion, etc.)
- 378-396..........Collected ethnographies
- 397-397.7..........Applied anthropology
- 406-517..........Cultural traits, customs, and institutions
- 406-442..........Technology. Material culture (Including food, shelter, fire, tools, etc.)
- 448-450.8..........Economic organization. Economic anthropology
- 451-477.7..........Intellectual life (Including communication, recreation, philosophy, religion, knowledge, etc.)
- 478-491.7..........Social organization
- 492-495.2..........Political organization. Political anthropology
- 495.4-498..........Societal groups, ethnocentrism, diplomacy, warfare, etc.
- 502-517..........Psychological anthropology
- 537-674..........Ethnic groups and races
- 550-674..........By region or country
GR - Folklore
1-950..........Folklore
- 72-79..........Folk literature (General) Including folktales, legends
- 81..........Folk beliefs, superstitions, etc. (General)
- 99.6-390..........By region or country
- 420-950..........By subject
- 420-426..........Costume, jewelry
- 430-488..........Folklore relating to private life (Including dreams, love, children, nursery rhymes, etc.)
- 500-615.......... Supernatural beings, demonology, fairies, ghosts, charms, etc.
- 620-640..........Cosmic phenomena, weather lore
- 650-690..........Geographical topics
- 700-860..........Animals, plants, and minerals
- 865-874..........Transportation, travel, commerce, etc.
- 880..........Medicine. Folk medicine
- 890-915..........Occupations
- 931-935..........Signs and symbols
- 940-941..........Mythical places
1-7070..........Manners and customs (General)
- 165-476..........Houses. Dwellings
- 485..........Churches and church going
- 495-499..........Human body and its parts. Personal beauty
- 500-2370..........Costume. Dress. Fashion
- 2400-3390.5..........Customs relative to private life (Including children, marriage, eating and drinking, funeral customs, etc.)
- 3400-5090..........Customs relative to public and social life (Including town life, court life, festivals, holidays, ceremonies of royalty, etc.)
- 5220-5286..........Customs relative to transportation and travel
- 5320-6737..........Customs relative to special classes
GV - Recreation; Leisure
- 1-186..........Recreation. Leisure
- 181.35-181.6..........Recreation leadership. Administration of recreation services
- 182-182.5..........Recreational areas and facilities. Recreation centers
- 191.2-200.66..........Outdoor life. Outdoor recreation
- 191.68-198.975..........Camping
- 198.945-198.975..........Farm vacations, dude ranches, etc.
- 199-199.62..........Hiking. Pedestrian tours
- 199.8-200.35..........Mountaineering
- 200.4-200.56..........Orienteering. Wilderness survival
- 200.6-200.66..........Caving. Spelunking
- 191.68-198.975..........Camping
- 201-555..........Physical education and training
- 346-351.5..........School and college athletics. Intramural and interscholastic athletics
- 401-433..........Physical education facilities. Sports facilities (Including gymnasiums, athletic fields, playgrounds, etc.)
- 435-436.7..........Physical measurements. Physical tests, etc.
- 450-451.4..........Nudism. Sunbathing
- 460-555..........Gymnastics. Gymnastic exercises (Including calisthenics, heavy exercises, acrobatics, etc.)
- 557-1198.995..........Sports
- 711..........Coaching
- 712-725..........Athletic contests. Sports events
- 733-734.5..........Professionalism in sports. Professional sports (General)
- 735..........Umpires. Sports officiating
- 743-749..........Athletic and sporting goods, supplies, etc.
- 750-770.27..........Air sports: Airplane flying, kiteflying, bungee jumping, etc.
- 770.3-840..........Water sports: Canoeing, sailing, yachting, scuba diving, etc.
- 840.7-857..........Winter sports: Ice hockey, skiing, bobsledding, snowmobiling, etc.
- 861-1017..........Ball games: Baseball, football, golf, etc.
- 1020-1034..........Automobile travel. Motoring. Automobile racing
- 1040-1060.4..........Cycling. Bicycling. Motorcycling
- 1060.5-1098..........Track and field athletics
- 1100-1150.9..........Fighting sports: Bullfighting, boxing, fencing, etc.
- 1151-1190..........Shooting. Archery
- 1195-1198.995..........Wrestling
- 1199-1570..........Games and amusements
- 1201.5..........Hobbies (General)
- 1203-1220.8..........Children's games and amusements
- 1218.5-1220.8..........Toys
- 1221-1469.63..........Indoor games and amusements
- 1232-1299..........Card games: Poker, patience, whist, etc.
- 1301-1311..........Gambling. Chance and banking games
- 1312-1469..........Board games. Move games (Including chess, go, checkers, etc.)
- 1469.15-1469.62..........Computer games. Video games. Fantasy games
- 1470-1511..........Parties. Party games and stunts
- 1491-1507..........Puzzles
- 1541-1561..........Parlor magic and tricks
- 1564-1565..........Darts
- 1580-1799.4..........Dancing
- 1800-1860..........Circuses, spectacles, etc. (Including rodeos, waxworks, amusement parks, etc.)