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McCahon industry vocab

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show the savings to an individual enterprise derived from locational association with a cluster of other similar economic activites, such as other factories or retail stores.  
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Carrier Efficiency   show
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show a trading center,or simply a warehouse, where merchandise can be imported and exported without paying important duties , often at a profit.  
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show factories built by US companies in Mexico near the US porder to take advantage of much lower labor costs.  
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Ozone Depletion   show
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show the deliberate killing of a place through industrial expansion and change, so that its earlier landscape and character are destroyed.  
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World cities   show
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Cumuitative causation   show
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Deglomeration   show
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show Nicholas Spykman's theory that the domination of the coastal fringes of Eurasia would provided the base for world conquest.  
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show Eastern United States, Mexico, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and East Asia. These regions are hte leaders in inudstry and therefore significant to geography.  
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show an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico; became effective in 1994 for ten years. North American Free Trade Agreement.  
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Fixed Costs   show
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show central place theory) - the maximum/minimum market possible/needed to support the supply of a product or service.  
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Transnational Corporation   show
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Variable costs   show
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Ecotourism   show
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Aluminum industry   show
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Bid Rent theory   show
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Industrial Revolution   show
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