A set of processes that are increasing interactions, deepening relationships and hightening interdependence without regard to country borders.
What is globalization?
100
the spatial spreading or dissemination of a culture element or some phenomenon
What is diffusion?
100
ways of seeing the world spatially that are used by geographers
What is geographic concept?
100
lines connecting points of equal temperature values.
What is isotherms?
200
the study of physical phenomena on earth
What is physical geography?
200
the effects of distance on interaction generally the greater the distance the less the interaction
What is distance decay?
200
satellite-based system for determining the absolute location of places or geograpic features
What is Global Positioning System(GPS)?
200
an area of inquiry concerned with the culture as a system of adaptation to enviornment.
What is cultural ecology?
300
how places are laid out organized and aranged on earth.
What is spatial distribution
300
an innovation or idea developes in a hearth and remains strong there while also spreading outwards
What is expansion diffusion?
300
a collection of computer hardware and software that permits spatial data to be collected, recorded, stored, retrieved, manipulated, anaylzed, and displayed to the user (layering of maps)
What is Geographic Information System(GIS)?
300
an area of inquiry fundamentally concerned with the enviornmental consequences of dominant polictical-economic arrangements and understandings.
What is political ecology?
400
location, region, place, movement, and human environment interactions are all examples of this
What is the five themes of geography?
400
a form of expansion diffusion in which nearly all adjacent individuals are affected (a disease can spread in a similar way)
What is contagious diffusion?
400
Things, ideas, people shift around the world by
What is movement?
400
the view that the natural enviornment has controlling influence over various aspects of human life including cultural development (also referred to as enviornmentalism)
What is environmental determinism?
500
defined geography as the "why of where"
Who is Marvin Mikesell?
500
a pattern in which the main channel of diffusion is some segment of those who are adopting what is being diffused.
What is hierarchical diffusion?
500
individuals that study human phenomena such as language, religion, and identity, and also study physical phenomena, such as landforms, climate, and environmental change
Who are geographers?
500
the concept of culture has become so broad-ranging that cultural geography is sometimes considered to be the same as....