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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) Absolute location |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) an item’s location represented as a specific point on the earth’s surface |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) contagious diffusion |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) spreading an idea person to person |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) cultural diffusion |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) expansion and adoption of a cultural element |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) cultural landscape |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) The imprint of human activity on the landscape |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) distances |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) measurements of the physical space between two places |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) environmental determinism |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) the natural environment has an influence over various aspects of human life |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) expansion diffusion |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) spread of an idea through a population in an area |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) fieldwork |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) The study of how people interact with and thereby change places their environment |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) Five themes |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) movement, region, human-environment interaction, location, place |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) formal region |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) type of region with set boundaries |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) absolute direction |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) A Compass direction such as north, south, east, or west. |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) absolute distance |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) the exact measurement of the physical space between two places. |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) Area distortion |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) disadvantages for maps depicting the entire world |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) census data |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) an official count of a country’s population |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) clustering |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) objects in an area are close together |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) dispersal |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) objects in an area are relatively far apart |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) elevation |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) The height of physical features measured from the sea level |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) Field observation |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) A method of studying how people act and react to different circumstances in their environments |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) flows |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) A pattern of migration where people go back and forth from one place to another |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) Global scale |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) The geographic scale encompassing all of earth |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) local scale |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) distinctive physical characteristic of each place on earth |
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(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) regional scale |
(BELLA ZITZELBERGER) can apply to any area larger than a point and smaller than the entire planet |
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