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Identity; and Nature and Perspectives

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Anglocentric   show
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Azimuthal Prijection   show
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Cartogram   show
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Cartography   show
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show Map that shows a pattern of a variable, such as population density or voting patterns  
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show Map drawn from memory  
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show Map that maintains shape but distorts other properties  
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show Study of Human-environment interaction  
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show Size of geographic units being represented on a map  
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distortion   show
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equal-area projection   show
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show Map that maintains distance but distorts other properties.  
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show Region composed of areas that have a common or uniform cultural or physical feature; sometimes referred to as uniform regions  
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Four main properties of a map   show
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Friction Distance   show
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Functional region   show
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Great circles   show
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Isoline thematic map   show
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Mercator projection   show
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Node   show
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show Region whose boundaries are determined by people's beliefs, not a scientifically measurable process  
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Gall-Peters projection   show
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show Branch of geography concerned with spatial analysis of the structures, processes, and locations of the earth's natural phenomena, like soil, climate, plants, and topography  
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show Theme in geography that involves the unique combination of physical and cultural attributes that give each location on the earth its individual "stamp"  
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show Data directly collected by the geographer making the map or conduction the study  
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show Map that uses some symbol to display the frequency of a variable. The larger the symbol on the map, the higher the frequency of the variable found on the map  
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Reference map   show
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Region   show
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Relative directions   show
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show Location of a place or object described in relation to places or objects around it.  
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Remote sensing   show
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show Map showing the world with slight distorts to all four properties, rather than having one property correct and the other three drastically distorted  
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show Data used by a geographer but collected by another source that previously conducted a study and made the data available for future use  
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Sense of place   show
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show Internal physical and cultural characteristics of a place, such as its terrain and dominant religions, among others.  
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Nimby   show
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CBD   show
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Most common city structure   show
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show Distance people will travel to get goods or services  
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show Large area of a particular vegetation or species  
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show Ground always frozen  
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show easiest to store- grass, seeds, roots  
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show Glacial Valley  
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show Dry sinkhole  
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Skree   show
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GDP   show
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show type of map that does not include actual size  
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Net migration   show
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show Safe to drink  
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