North America
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| show | A region within which there prevails substantial natural-landscape homogeneity, expressed by a certain degree of uniformity in surface relief, climate, vegetation, and soils.
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| show | The greater the distance from the moderating influence of an ocean, the greater the extreme in summer and winter temperatures.
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| Rain shadow effect | show 🗑
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| Federation | show 🗑
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| Aquifer | show 🗑
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| Fossil Fuel | show 🗑
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| .Urban System | show 🗑
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| American Manufacturing Belt | show 🗑
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| Distribution Center | show 🗑
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| show | Facilities and activities related to the transfer of goods in transit from one transportation mode to another (e.g., the loading of containers from a ship directly onto a truck or railcar).
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| Outer city | show 🗑
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| show | Companies relocate manufacturing jobs to other regions or countries with cheaper labor
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| show | The new, increasingly dominant, postindustrial economy that is maturing in the most highly advanced countries of North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim.
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| show | The orbiting-satellite-based navigation system that provides locational and time information.
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| show | The upgrading of an older residential area through private reinvestment, usually in the downtown area of a central city.
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| show | The impact of one’s neighborhood on an individual’s outlook, aspirations, socialization, and life chances.
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| show | The spatial distribution of a residential population.
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| show | The popular name given to the southern tier of the United States, which is anchored by the mega-States of California, Texas, and Florida.
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| show | A change in residence intended to be permanent.
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| Melting pot | show 🗑
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| show | Name given Canada’s indigenous peoples of American descent, whose U.S. counterparts are called Native Americans.
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| World-City | show 🗑
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| show | A planned techno-industrial complex (such as California’s Silicon Valley) that innovates, promotes, and manufactures the products of the postindustrial information economy.
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| show | The main source of oil from non-liquid petroleum reserves. The oil is mixed with sand and requires massive open-pit mining as well as a costly, complicated process to extract it.
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