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22 Cards in this Set
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Functional region Patricia |
Region defined by the particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it |
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Generalized maps Patricia |
Help us see general trends |
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Geocaching Patricia |
The hunt for a cache the GPS coordinates which are placed on the Internet by other Geocachers |
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Geographic concept Patricia |
Ways of seeing the world spatially that are used by geographers in answering research questions |
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Geographic information system (GIS) Patricia |
Collection of computer hardware and software that permit special data to be collected, recorded, stored, retrieved, manipulate, analyzed, and displayed to the user |
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Global positioning system GPS Patricia |
A satellite-based system for determining the absolute location of places or geographic features |
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Hierarchical diffusion Patricia |
Form of diffusion in which an idea or innovations birds bypassing first among the most connected places or people |
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Human geography Patricia |
One of the two major divisions of geography this battle cool analysis of human population, it’s cultures, activities, and landscapes |
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Human environment Patricia |
Reciprocal relationship between human and environmental |
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Landscape analysis Patricia |
Overall appearance of an area |
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Location Patricia |
Geographical situation of people and things |
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Location theory Patricia |
A logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of an economic activity, and the manner in which it’s producing areas or interrelated |
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Mental map Patricia |
Image or picture of the way space is organized as determined by and individuals perception, impression, and knowledge of that space |
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Movement Patricia |
The mobility of people, goods, and ideas across the surface of the planet |
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Pattern Patricia |
The design of spatial distribution scattered or concentrated |
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Perceptual region Patricia |
Region that only exist as a conceptualization or an idea and not as a physically demarcated entity |
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That distortion Patricia |
Three of these common types of map trip projections are slender girl, conic, and as employer |
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Media reports Patricia |
Print media newspapers magazines Internet |
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National scale Patricia |
An area that represents a nation or country |
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On line mapping Patricia |
Compilation and publication of websites that provide exhaustive graphical and text information in the form of maps databases. Use for GPS, travel planning, and tracking weather |
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Online visualization Patricia |
Describes any effort to help people understand the significance of data by placing it in a visual contacts |
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Personal interviews Patricia |
Technique for gathering information through face-to-face contact with individuals |
