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Chapter 1

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Term
Definition
Borderland   show
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Transition zone   show
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Physiographic regions   show
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Continentality   show
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Rain shadow effect   show
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Federation   show
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show An underground reservoir of water contained within a porous, water-bearing rock layer  
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show The resources of coal, natural gas, and petroleum (oil)  
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show A hierarchical network or grouping of urban areas within a finite geographic area, such as a country  
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show North America’s near rectangular core area, whose corners are Boston, Milwaukee, St. Louis, and Baltimore  
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show A centralized focus of economic activity specializing in the distribution of goods  
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Intermodal connections   show
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Outer city   show
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Deindustrialization   show
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Central business district   show
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Information economy   show
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GPS   show
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Gentrification   show
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Neighborhood effect   show
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show The spatial distribution of residential population  
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Sunbelt   show
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show A change in residence to be permanent  
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show The spatial distribution of political preferences as expressed in voting behavior for political parties and/or candidates  
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Melting pot   show
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First Nations   show
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World-city   show
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Thechnopole   show
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show A far flung group of countries and components of countries sharing the same criteria  
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show The main source of oil from non-liquid petroleum reserves. The oil is mixed with sand and requires massive open pit mining  
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show The subarctic, mostly coniferous snow forests that blankets Canada south of the tundra that lines the Arctic shore  
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