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12 Cards in this Set
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Geographic Infomation System
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computer that process and organize data and satellite images with other types of info gathered by geographers and other scientist
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Cartography
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designed making maps
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Human-enviroment interaction
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the study of the interrelationship bettween people and thier physical enviromen is another theme of geography
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Movement
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the act or process of changing place or position
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Ecosystem
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a community of plants and animals dependent upon one another, and thier suroundings for survival
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Perceptual region
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defined by popular feelings and images rather than by objective data
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Functional region
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a central place and the surrounding area linked to it
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Formal region
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defined by a common characteristics such as a product produced there
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Regions
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areas with simular caracteristics
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Place
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a particualar space with physicail and human meaning
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Site
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refers to the specific location of a place inculding its physical setting
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Situation
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an expression of relative location
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