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Region Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Functional Region | A region that retains specific characteristics within a given geographical area. It involves a central node with the surroundings being linked to it through transportation, communication and economic systems. |
Perceptual Region | constructs that reflect human feelings and attitudes about areas and are therefore shared, subjective images of places. |
Formal Region | An area of particular interest. It is also a large surface area |
Physical Characteristics | regarding the appearance of the materials, or any physical qualities which might affect the accessibility or usability of the materials. |
Human Characteristics | Characteristics of a place that are related to people; these might include buildings or parks. |
Boundaries | a line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. |
Unifying | make or become united, uniform, or whole |