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Absolute location |
Position or place pf a certain item on the surface of the earth as expressed in degree, minutes and seconds of latitude, 0 to 90 N or S of the equator, and longitude,0 to 180 E or W of the prime meridian. |
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Accessibility |
The degree of ease with which it is possible to reach a certain location from other locations |
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Activity space |
the space within which daily activities occur |
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cartography |
the art and science of making maps, including data, compilation, layout, and design |
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connectivity |
the degree of direct linkage between one particular location and other locations in a transport network |
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contagious diffusion |
distance-controlled spreading of an idea, innovation or some other item through a local population by contact from person to person |
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cultural barrier |
prevailing cultural attitude rendering certain innovations, ideas, or practices unacceptable or unadoptable in that certain culture |
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cultural complex |
a related set of cultural traits, such as prevailing dress codes and cooking/eating utensils. |
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cultural diffusion |
expansion and adoption of a cultural element, from its place of origin to a wider area |
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cultural ecology |
multiple interactions and relationships between and culture and natural environment |
