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show The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape. This is an important concept in geography because it symbolizes how humans interact with their surroundings.  
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show Fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group. This is the essence of how humans interact with nature.  
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Arithmetic density   show
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Physiological density   show
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Hearth   show
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Diffusion   show
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Relocation diffusion   show
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show The spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process.  
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Hierarchical diffusion   show
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show The rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population.  
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show the spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse  
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Absolute distance   show
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show Approximate measurement of the physical space between two places.  
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show The arrangement of something across Earth’s surface.  
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Environmental determinism   show
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Absolute location   show
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show Position on Earth’s surface relative to other features  
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Site   show
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show The location of a place relative to other places.  
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show The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place, as a result of improved communications and transportation system.  
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Friction of Distance   show
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Distance Decay   show
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show defined by Manuel Castells as a set of interconnected nodes without a center.  
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show The relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space. Geographers are concerned with the various means by which connections occur.  
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Accessibility   show
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show Refers to the physical gap or interval between two objects  
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show Physical location of geographic phenomena across SPACE  
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show Is the estimation or determination of extent  
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Scale   show
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Formal Region   show
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show Area organized around a node or focal point. The characteristic chosen to define a functional region dominates at a central focus or node and diminishes in importance outward.  
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show a place that people believe exists as a part of their cultural identity. Such regions emerge from peoples informal sense of place rather than from scientific models developed through geographic thought  
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Possibilism   show
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show It's in the name!  
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Pattern   show
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Place Name   show
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