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APHG Topic 1.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | a computer system that collects, organizes, and displays geographic data for analysis |
| Satellite Navigation Systems | use of satellites to determine a location |
| Remote Sensing | collecting or analyzing data from a location without making physical contact |
| Spatial Information | data collected to identify geographic locations |
| Field Observations | the act of physically visiting a location and recording, firsthand, information there |
| Landscape Analysis | the task of defining and describing landscapes |