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chapter 1, wg
chapter 1, world geography term definitions
Term | Definition |
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Geographic information systems (GIS) | Computer tools for processing and organizing details and satellite images with other pieces of information |
Human-environment interaction | The study of the interrelationship between people and their physical environment |
Cardinal directions | The four principal courses or routes of north, south, east, and west |
Flow-line maps | Map that shows the movement of people animals goods ideas and physical processes like hurricanes and glaciers |
Functional region | A central place and the surrounding territory linked to it |