Key Terms for Location
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| show | Shows the location of the geographic areas for which census data are tabulated and disseminated.
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| Thematic Map | show 🗑
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| show | A space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere
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| show | A computerized data management system used to capture, store, manage, retrieve, analyze, and display spatial information.
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| show | A small picture, map, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one.
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| show | The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator.
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| show | The angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
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| show | An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles.
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| show | The half of the earth that lies north of the equator
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| show | The half of the earth south of the equator.
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| show | The western part of the terrestrial globe, including North and South America, their islands, and the surrounding waters.
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| show | The scale of a map is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground.
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