AP Human Geography ADP:Maps,Scale,Space,Place
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show | The distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length such as a mile or kilometer
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Absolute location | show 🗑
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Accessibility | show 🗑
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show | A map projection in which the plane is the most develop-able surface
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Breaking Point | show 🗑
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Cartogram | show 🗑
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Choropleth Map | show 🗑
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Cognitive Map | show 🗑
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Complementarity | show 🗑
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show | The degree of economic, social, cultural r political connection between two places.
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show | the spread of a disease, innovation or cultural traits through direct contact with another person or place
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show | A standard grid composed of lines of latitude and longitude used to determine the absolute location of any object, place. or feature on the earth's surface.
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Distance decay Effect | show 🗑
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show | Thematic maps that use points to show the precise locations of specific observations or occurrences, such as crimes, car accidents or births.
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Expansion Diffusion | show 🗑
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Friction of Distance | show 🗑
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Fuller projection | show 🗑
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show | The actual shape of the earth which is round and oblate, or slightly squashed; the earths circumference is longer around the equator then it is around the meridians, from north south circumference
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show | A mathematical formula that describes the level of interaction between two places based on the size of their populations and their distance form each other
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show | Anything in the landscape, real or perceived, that is potentially threatening. Hazards are usually avoided in spatial behavior
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show | a form of diffusion in which an idea or innovation spreads by passing first among the most connected places or peoples. An Urban geography is usually involved encouraraging leapfrogging (often through media) of innovations over wide areas, with geographi
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International Date Line | show 🗑
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show | The idea that one place has a demand for some god or service and two places have a supply of equal price and quantity, then the closer of the two suppliers to the buyer will represent an intervening opportunity, thereby blocking the third form being able
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Isoline | show 🗑
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Large Scale | show 🗑
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show | The view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life including cultural development.
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show | Law that states that people will be drawn to larger cities to conduct their business because larger cities have a wider influence on the hinterlands that surround them.
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Location charts | show 🗑
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Longitude | show 🗑
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Map Projection | show 🗑
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show | A true conformal cylindrical map projection particularly good for navigation because it maintains accurate direction.
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Meridian | show 🗑
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show | A simplified abstraction of reality, structured to clarify casual relationships and to help geographers explain patterms , make decisions and predict future behaviors
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show | A map that displays individual preferences for certain places.
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Prime meridian | show 🗑
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show | A thematic map in which the size of a chosen symbol such as a circle or a triangle indicates the relative magnitude of some statistical value for a given geographic region.
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show | A map type that shows reference information for a particular place making it useful for finding landmarks and for navigating.
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Relative Distance | show 🗑
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Relative location | show 🗑
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show | The diffusion of ideas, innovations, behaviors, and the like form one place to another through migration
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Resolution | show 🗑
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show | Projection that attempts ti balance several possible projection errors. It does not maintain completely accurate area, shape, distance or direction but minimizes errors in each.
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show | The ratio between the size of an area on a map and the actual size of the same area on the earth's surface.
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show | The absolute location of a place described by local relief, landforms and other cultural or physical characteristics
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show | The relative location of a place in relation to the physical and cultural characteristics of the surrounding area and the connections and interdependencies within that system; a place's spacial context
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Small Scale | show 🗑
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show | Spacial diffusion refers to the ways in which phenomenon such as tech innovations, cultural trends or even outbreaks of disease, travel over space
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show | A type of map that displays one or more variables -such as population or income level - within a specific area
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show | The idea that distance between some places is actually shrinking as technology enables more rapid communication and increased interaction between those places
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show | Maps that use isolines to represent constant elevations. If you took a topographic map out into a field and walked exactly along the path of an isoline you would always stay at the same elevation
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show | The amount of connectivity between places regardless of the absolute distance separating them
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show | The costs involved in moving goods from one place to another
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show | Use of sophisticated software to create dynamic computer maps some of which are 3-D
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show | The forms & artifacts sequentially imprinted on the physical landscape by human occupants; the physical landscape is modified into a cultural landscape forming an interacting unity between the two.
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Arithmetic density | show 🗑
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show | The number of people per unit area of arable land
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Demographic transition model | show 🗑
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show | Explains the location of ag activities in a commercial, profit making economy. Spatial competition allocates farming activities into rings around central mkt city with profit earning capability the determining force in how far crops locate from mkt.
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Rostow -Stages of Growth | show 🗑
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show | Model of American City:5 land use rings around center city
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Multiple Nuclei | show 🗑
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Cristaller-Central Place Theory | show 🗑
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