The spatial arrangement of places and phenomena, how they are laid out, organized, and arranged on the Earth, and how they appear on landscape.
Spatial
The design of spatial distribution.
Pattern
The study of physical phenomena on earth (natural phenomena such as climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography.
Physical Geography
Physical location of geographic phenomena.
Spatial distribution
Geographers go out in the field and see what people are doing, and they observe how peoples’ actions and reactions vary across space.
Fieldwork
The study of health and disease within a geographic context and from a geographical perspective (medical geography also looks at sources, diffusion routes, and distributions of diseases).
Medical Geography
Is the worldwide breakout of disease.
Pandemics
The expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact. The processes of globalization transcend state boundaries and have outcomes that vary across places and scales.
Globalization
How people make places, how we organize space and society, how we interact with each other in places and across space, and how we make sense of others and ourselves in our locality, region, and world.
Human Geography
The spatial arrangement of places and phenomena, how they are laid out, organized, and arranged on the Earth, and how they appear on landscape.
