Chapter 1: Thinking Geographically Flashcards
(85 cards)
1
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• Absolute distance
A
2
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• Absolute location
A
3
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• Accessibility
A
4
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• Aggregation
A
5
Q
• Azimuthal projection
A
6
Q
• Breaking point
A
7
Q
• Cartograms
A
8
Q
• Cartography
A
9
Q
• Choropleth map
A
10
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• Cognitive map
A
11
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• Complementarity
A
12
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• Connectivity
A
13
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• Contagious diffusion
A
14
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• Coordinate system
A
15
Q
• Cultural ecology
A
16
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• Cultural landscape
A
17
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• Distance decay
A
18
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effect
A
19
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• Dot maps
A
20
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• Environmental
A
21
Q
geography
A
22
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• Expansion diffusion
A
23
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• Formal region
A
24
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• Friction of distance
A
25
• Fuller projection
26
• Functional region
27
• Geographic Information
28
Systems (GIS)
29
Key Terms
30
• Global Positioning
31
System (GPS)
32
• Gravity model
33
• Hierarchical diffusion
34
• Human geography
35
• International Date Line
36
• Intervening opportunity
37
• Isoline
38
• Large scale
39
• Latitude
40
• Law of retail gravitation
41
• Location chart
42
• Longitude
43
• Map projection
44
• Map scale
45
• Mercator projection
46
• Meridian
47
• Natural landscape
48
• Nature-society
49
• Parallel
50
• W. D. Pattison
51
• Perceptual region
52
• Peters projection
53
• Physical geography
54
• Preference map
55
• Prime meridian
56
• Projection
57
EAMIN
58
• Proportional symbols map
59
• Ptolemy
60
• Qualitative data
61
• Quantitative data
62
• Reference map
63
• Region
64
• Regional geography
65
• Relative distance
66
• Relative location
67
• Relocation diffusion
68
- Remote sensing
69
• Resolution
70
• Robinson projection
71
• Carl Sauer
72
• Scale of analysis
73
• Sense of place
74
• Site
75
• Situation
76
• Small scale
77
• Spatial diffusion
78
• Spatial perspective
79
• Sustainability
80
• Thematic layers
81
• Thematic map
82
• Time-space convergence
83
• Topographic maps
84
• Transferability
85
• Visualization
