EVan Seifer's Chapter 1 vocab - Roisman
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| show | The spatial study of people, place, space, and environment.
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| show | One of the two major divisions of geography; the spatial analysis of human phenomena, including population, cultures, activities, and landscapes.
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| show | Processes heightening interactions, increasing interdependence, and deepening relations across country borders.
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| show | Observations researchers make of physical and cultural landscapes with a focus on seeing similarities and differences.
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| Patterns | show 🗑
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| Physical Geography | show 🗑
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| show | Physical locations of geographic phenomena, usually shown on a map.
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| show | An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide.
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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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| Location | show 🗑
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| show | Precise location of a place, usually defined by latitude and longitude.
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| Relative location | show 🗑
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| show | Understanding the distribution of cities, industries, services, or consumers with the goal of explaining why places are chosen as sites of production or consumption. The von Thünen model is an example.
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| Human-environment interactions | show 🗑
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| show | Set of theories that use environmental differences to explain everything from intelligence to wealth.
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| Hearth | show 🗑
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| Possibilism | show 🗑
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| Carrying capacity | show 🗑
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| Cultural Ecology | show 🗑
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| Political Ecology | show 🗑
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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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| Formal Region | show 🗑
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| Cultural traits | show 🗑
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| Functional Region | show 🗑
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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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| show | Uniqueness of a location (one of the five themes of geography).
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| Sense of Place | show 🗑
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| Perception of Place | show 🗑
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| show | Mobility of people, goods, and services across Earth (one of the five themes of geography).
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| Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The likelihood of a trait or innovation diffusing decreases the farther away in time or distance it moves from the origin (hearth).
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| show | Ease of flow between two places
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| show | Position of a place or area relative to others in a network.
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| Expansion Diffusion | show 🗑
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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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| Sequent occupance | show 🗑
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| show | Geographical scope (local, national, or global) in which we analyze and understand a phenomenon.
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| Rescale | show 🗑
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| Context | show 🗑
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| Cartography | show 🗑
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| show | Maps showing absolute location of places and geographic features.
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| show | A map that tells a story, typically showing the degree of some attribute or the movement of a geographic phenomenon using map symbols.
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| Global Positioning System (GPS) | show 🗑
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| show | Maps of an area made from memory or experience by individuals or groups (also known as cognitive maps).
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| Activity spaces | show 🗑
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| show | Areas on maps that are not well defined because they are off limits or unknown to the map maker.
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| show | A method of collecting data or information through the use of instruments (e.g., satellites) that are physically distant from the area of study.
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| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | show 🗑
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| show | Group of belief systems, norms, and values practiced by a people.
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| show | A group of interrelated cultural traits, such as prevailing dress codes and cooking and eating utensils.
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