Human Geography
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| show | The spatial study of people, place, space, and environment.
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| Human Geography | show 🗑
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| Globalization | show 🗑
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| Fieldwork | show 🗑
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| show | Description of the spatial distribution of a human or physical phenomenon (e.g., scattered or concentrated).
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| show | One of the two major divisions of geography; the spatial analysis of physical phenomena, including climate, environmental hazards, weather systems, animals, and topography.
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| show | Physical locations of geographic phenomena, usually shown on a map.
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| show | An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide.
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| show | Widespread, rapid diffusion of disease among a people in a particular location or region at a particular time.
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| Spatial perspective | show 🗑
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| Geographic concepts | show 🗑
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| show | Position on Earth, including both absolute location and relative location (one of the five themes of geography).
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| Absolute location | show 🗑
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| show | The location of a place or attribute in reference to another place or attribute.
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| Location theory | show 🗑
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| Human-environment interactions | show 🗑
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| show | Set of theories that use environmental differences to explain everything from intelligence to wealth.
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| Hearth | show 🗑
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| Possibilism | show 🗑
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| show | The idea that land can hold a measurable amount of plant and animal life.
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| show | Study of the historical interaction between humans and environment in a place, including ways humans have modified and adapted to environment.
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| show | Area of Earth identified as sharing a formal, functional, or perceptual commonality that makes it different from regions around it (one of the five themes of geography).
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| show | Area of land with common cultural or physical traits.
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| show | A learned belief, norm, or value passed down through generations in a culture.
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| show | Area of land defined as sharing a common purpose in society.
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| show | Area of land that an individual perceives as being similar. And that has such strong significance to the people in the area that it becomes the lens through which they see their world and a way people identify themselves.
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| show | Uniqueness of a location (one of the five themes of geography).
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| show | Infusing a place with meaning as a result of experiences in a place.
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| Perception of Place | show 🗑
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| show | Mobility of people, goods, and services across Earth (one of the five themes of geography).
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| show | Spread of an idea, innovation, or technology from its hearth to other people and places.
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| show | Degree of connectedness or contact among people or places.
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| show | the measured physical space between places
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| show | Ease of flow between two places.
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| Connectivity | show 🗑
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| show | The spread of an idea or innovation from its hearth across space without the aid of people moving.
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| show | Spread of an idea or innovation from one person or place to another person or place based on proximity. Specific type of expansion diffusion.
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| Hierarchical Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | A process of diffusion where two cultural traits blend to create a distinct trait.
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| Relocation Diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The visible human imprint on the landscape.
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| show | imprints left on the cultural landscape by a series of successive societies. Each society contributed to the cumulative cultural landscape.
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| Scale | show 🗑
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| show | Changing the geographical scope at which a problem is addressed by engaging decision makers and gatekeepers at another scale.
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| Context | show 🗑
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| Cartography | show 🗑
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| show | Maps showing absolute location of places and geographic features.
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| Thematic maps | show 🗑
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| Global Positioning System (GPS) | show 🗑
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| show | Maps of an area made from memory or experience by individuals or groups (also known as cognitive maps).
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| show | Places within the rounds of daily activity.
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| show | Areas on maps that are not well defined because they are off limits or unknown to the map maker.
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| show | A method of collecting data or information through the use of instruments (e.g., satellites) that are physically distant from the area of study.
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| Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | show 🗑
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| Culture | show 🗑
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| Culture Complex | show 🗑
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