Human Geography
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| Human Geography | show 🗑
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| Geography | show 🗑
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| Globalization | show 🗑
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| Fieldwork | show 🗑
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| show | Description of the spatial distribution of a human or physical phenomenon (e.g., scattered or concentrated).
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| Physical Geography | show 🗑
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| Spatial distribution | show 🗑
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| show | An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide
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| show | Widespread, rapid diffusion of disease among a people in a particular location or region at a particular time.
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| show | Looking at where things occur, why they occur where they do, and how places are interconnected.
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| show | Mental categories used to organize and analyze the world spatially.
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| show | Position on Earth, including both absolute location and relative location (one of the five themes of geography).
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| show | Locations don’t change. The exact location on earth’s surface. (Longditute or Adress)
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| show | Relative location is expressed as where something is in relation to something else. The “something else” can always change.
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| Location theory | show 🗑
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| Human-environment interactions | show 🗑
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| show | The idea that individual and collective human behavior is fundamentally affected by, or even controlled by, the physical environment.
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| Hearth | show 🗑
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| show | The argument that the natural environment merely serves to limit the range of choices available to a culture; the choices that societies make depend on what its members need and what technology is available to them.
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| show | The idea that land can hold a measurable amount of plant and animal life.
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| show | Study of the historical interaction between humans and environment in a place, including ways humans have modified and adapted to environment.
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| show | An approach to studying human-environment interactions in the context of political, economic, and historical conditions operating at multiple scales.
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| show | Area of Earth identified as sharing a formal, functional, or perceptual commonality that makes it different from regions around it (one of the five themes of geography).
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| show | Th region has a shared cultural or physical trait. (French-speaking region of Europe)
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| show | A single attribute of a culture
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| show | Defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within the region.
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| show | Connection point in a network, where goods and ideas flow in, out, and through the network.
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| Perceptual/Vernacular Region | show 🗑
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| Place | show 🗑
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| show | Infusing a place with meaning as a result of experiences in a place.
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| show | How a place is envisioned.
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| Movement | show 🗑
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| show | Spread of an idea, innovation, or technology from its hearth to other people and places. See also contagious, expansion, hierarchical, relocation, and stimulus diffusion.
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| Spatial Interaction | show 🗑
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| show | An amount of space between two things or people.
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| Accessibility | show 🗑
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| show | Position of a place or area relative to others in a network.
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| show | When an innovation or idea develops in a hearth and remains strong there while also spreading outward.
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| Contagious Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | Spread of an idea or innovation from one person or place to another person or place based on a hierarchy of connectedness. Specific type of expansion diffusion.
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| Stimulus Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Relocation Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The visible human imprint on the landscape.
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| show | Imprints left on the cultural landscape by a series of successive societies. Each society contributed to the cumulative cultural landscape.
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| show | Geographical scope (local, national, or global) in which we analyze and understand a phenomenon.
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| show | Changing the geographical scope at which a problem is addressed by engaging decision makers and gatekeepers at another scale.
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| show | The physical and human geographies creating the place, environment, and space in which events occur and people act.
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| Cartography | show 🗑
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| Reference Maps | show 🗑
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| show | Tell stories, typically showing the degree of some attribute or the movement of a geographic phenomenon
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| show | Allows us to locate things on the surface of Earth with extraordinary accuracy using satellites. (24 orbiting)
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| Mental maps | show 🗑
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| Activity spaces | show 🗑
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| show | Unknown lands that are off limits or unreachable.
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| Remote sensing | show 🗑
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| show | A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer system for capturing, storing, checking, and displaying data related to positions on Earth's surface. Helps better understand spatial patterns and relationships.
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| Culture | show 🗑
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| show | More than one culture may exhibit a particular culture trait, but each consists of a discrete combination of traits.
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