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Contemporary Geography
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IntGeography- Dozier

Introduction to Geography for Mr. Dozier's Class

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Contemporary Geography The scientific study of the location of people and activities across Earth and reasons for their distributions
Robinson Projection All 4 things are distorted, but only minimally.
Mercator Projection accurate around the EQUATOR
GIS Geographical Information SystemCaptures, manages, analyzes and displays all forms of geographically referenced information
GPS Global Positioning SystemTells the precise position on Earth
Place a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
Region an area of Earth distinguished by a distinct combination of cultural and physical features
Scale the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied & Earth as a whole
Space physical gap or interval between two objects; geographers attempt to determine why objects are distributed across space in specific ways
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