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Evaluate the limitations of using secondary data in conjunction with fieldwork evidence in geographical investigations.
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- While secondary data can provide valuable context and comparative benchmarks, it may be outdated, biased, or not directly applicable to the specific study area.
- This can lead to misinterpretations if the fieldwork evidence does not align with the secondary data, necessitating careful evaluation of both data sources.
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