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| show | Fieldwork
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| show | Human Geography
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| show | Globalization
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| One of the two major divisions of geography. The spatial analysis of the structure, processes, and location of the Earth’s natural phenomena (climate, soil, plants, animals, topography, etc). | show 🗑
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| show | Spatial
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| show | Spatial Distribution
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| The design of a spatial distribution (scattered, concentrated) | show 🗑
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| show | Medical Geography
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| Outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide | show 🗑
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| show | Epidemic
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| show | Spatial Perspective
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| show | Location
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| A logical attempt to explain the location pattern of an economic activity and the manner in which its producing areas are interrelated. | show 🗑
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| show | Human Environment
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| show | Region
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| Uniqueness of a location | show 🗑
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| show | Sense of Place
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| Belief or “understanding” about a place developed through books, movies, stories, or pictures. | show 🗑
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| show | Movement
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| The presence of a nearer opportunity that greatly diminishes the attractiveness of sites further away. | show 🗑
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| Measurement of the physical space between two planes | show 🗑
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| show | Accessibility
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| show | Connectivity
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| The overall appearance of an area. Most landscapes are comprised of a combination of natural and human-induced influences. | show 🗑
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| The visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape. The layers of buildings, forms, and artifacts sequentially imprinted on the landscape by the activities of various human occupants. | show 🗑
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| show | Sequent Occupance
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| show | Cartography
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| Maps that show the absolute location of places and geographic features determined by a frame of reference, typically latitude and longitude. | show 🗑
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| show | Thematic Maps
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| The position of a certain item on the Earth expressed in degrees, minutes and seconds of latitude (north and south of the equator), and longitude (east and west of the Prime Meridian) | show 🗑
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| Satellite-based system for determining the absolute location of places or geographic features | show 🗑
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| A hunt for cache, the GPS coordinates which are placed on the Internet by other geocachers. | show 🗑
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| The regional position or situation of a place relative to the position of other places. Distance, accessibility, and connectivity affect relative location. | show 🗑
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| Image or picture of the way space is organized as determined by an individual’s perception, impression, and knowledge of that space. | show 🗑
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| The places we travel routinely in our rounds of daily activity | show 🗑
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| show | Remote Sensing
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| show | Geographic Information System (GIS)
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| Involvement of players at other scales to generate support for a position or an initiative. | show 🗑
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| show | Formal Region
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| A type of region defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it. | show 🗑
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| A region that only exists as a conceptualization or an idea and not as physically demarcated entity. | show 🗑
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| The sum total of the knowledge, attitudes, and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society. | show 🗑
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| show | Culture Trait
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| show | Culture Complex
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| show | Cultural Hearth
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| The effects of distance on interaction, generally the greater the distance, the less the interaction. | show 🗑
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| Prevailing cultural attitude rendering certain innovations, ideas or practices unacceptable or unadoptable in that particular culture. | show 🗑
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| show | Cultural Diffusion
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| show | Expansion Diffusion
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| show | Contagious Diffusion
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| show | Hierarchical Diffusion
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| A form of diffusion in which a cultural adaption is created as a result of the introduction of a cultural trait from another place. | show 🗑
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| Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused area transmitted by their carrier agents as they evacuate the old areas and relocate to new ones. | show 🗑
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| Ways of seeing the world spatially that are used by geographers in answering research questions. | show 🗑
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| The view that the natural environment has a controlling influence over various aspects of human life, including cultural development. Also referred to as environmentalism. | show 🗑
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| show | Isotherms
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| Geographic viewpoint–a response to determinism–that holds that human decision making, not the environment, is the crucial factor in cultural development. | show 🗑
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| show | Cultural Ecology
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| An approach to studying nature–society relations that is concerned with the ways in which environmental issues both reflect, and are the result of, the political and socioeconomic contexts in which they are situated. | show 🗑
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