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EratosthenesAlexandria, Egypt. one of the first cartographers. coined "geography
George Perkins MarshMan and Nature OR Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (books). discovered envirn. changes due to humans
W. D. Pattisontraditions; earth-science, culture-environment, locational, area-analysis
PtolemyRoman. Guide to Geography (book). maps: grid system, latitude, longitude
Carl SauerU of Cal (Berkley) prof. landscapes results from interactions between humans and physical environments
GIS (Geographical Information Systems)computer tools used to capture, analyze geographic data.
GPS (Global Positioning System)satellites used to determine location
Remote Sensingovservation and mathmatical measurement of earth's surface using air vehicles
Idiographiccharacteristics of a certain place
Nomotheticuniversal characteristics
Anthropogenichuman-induced changes to the natural environ.
Human Geographystudy of human activities across space (e.g. cultural, economic, population, political, behavioral, urban, and agricultural geography)
Physical Geographythe earth's physical systems and how they vary across space
Environmental Geographyhow humans alter the physical environments, vice versa