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TermDefinition
Possibilism humans actively shape culture and society within the constraints and possibilities offered by the environment. Theory in geography that humans not environment shape culture.
Relocation diffusion Spread of idea/ innovation from its heart by the act of pple moving and taking idea/ innovation with them
Scale the level or spatial extent at which geographers study a pattern or process
sequent Occupance Imprint left on cultural landscape by series of successive societies. Each society occupy the same place over time,
Site Exact physical/ human made characteristics of a specific place itself
Situation Location of place relative to other places, focusing on connectivity and position within regional or global networks
Spatial Physical arrangement, distribution, and organization of human activities, features, and phenomena across earth's surface
stimulus diffusion process of diffusion where 2 cultural traits blend to create a distinct trait
Time- distance decay interaction between places decreases as the time, or distance required to reach increases due to cost etc
Time-space compression Technology reduces perceived distance between places. Cost to move decreases. Absolute distance stays same
Geographical information system Digital system that collects, stores, organize, layers, map, and analyze spatial data to reveal patterns
global positioning system Satellite based navigation system that determine precise absolute locations on earth using latitude/ longitude coordinates
remote sensing collection of geographical data about earth surface from a distance using satellite to observe land usage
geocaching Recreational activity in which individuals use GPS technology to hide/ seek containers, demonstrating human interactions with and organization of space.
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