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26 Cards in this Set
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the geometric surface of the earth
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space
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an area of bounded space
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place
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the succession go groups and cultural influences throughout a place's history
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sequent occupancy
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the level at which you group things together for examination
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level of aggregation
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region where everyone speaks the same language
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linguistic region
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the prime meridian runs through ________. The 0 is placed on the ________ at greenwich is london
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great britain, Royal Naval Observatory
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absolute distance=_______
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Euclidean Distance
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states that all places are interrelated, but closer places are more related than farther ones
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TObler's Law
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When the length of distance becomes a factor that inhibits the interact between two points
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friction of distance
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can be thought of as any node of human activity. Mostly __________.
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central place, economic
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Central Place Theory was developed by
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Walter Christaller
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Shows that city location and the level of urban economic exchange could be analyzed using central places with hexagonal market areas, which overlapped each other at different scales (model)
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central place theory
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when clustering occurs purposefully around a central place or growth pole
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agglomeration
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How land surveys were taken in the 1830s
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metes and bounds
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Now used as a way of taking land surveys
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township and range
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people per square unit of land actiely under cultivationn
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agricultural density
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people per square unit of arable land
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physiologic density
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geographer that made the concentric zone model
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ernest burgess
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geographer that studied the native american depopulation
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William denevan
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geographers that made the Latin American city model
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larry ford and ernst griffin
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sector model maker
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homer hoyt
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stages of growth maker
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walt rostow
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father of human geography
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freidrich ratzel
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possibilism inventor
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carl sauer
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conditions in the third world have improved through the ______
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green revolution
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birth rates decline with ______
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urbanization
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