This man was the head librarian at Alexandria during the 3rd century.
Who is Eratosthenes
100
Spatial characteristics of the earths physical and biological systems
What is Physical geography
100
The degree of economic, social and cultural or political connection between two places
What is connectivity
100
A cylindrical map projection that attempts to retain the accurate sizes of all the worlds landmasses
What is peters map projection
100
Map scale ratio in which the ratio of units on the map to units on the earth is quite small.
What is Small-scale
200
This man was the author of "guide to geography"?
Who is Ptolemy
200
Researchers study the earths integrated systems as a whole instead of focusing on particular processes in a single place.
What is Systematic geography
200
The relative ease with which a destination may be reached from some other place.
What is accessibility
200
Projection that attempts to balance several possible projection errors.
What is Robinson projection
200
The costs involved in moving goods from one place to another.
What is Transferability
300
The actual or potentional relationships between two places, usually referring to economic interactions.
What is Complementarity
300
Where physical and human geography meet
What is environmental geography
300
Anything in the landscape, real or perceived, that is potentially threatening.
What is Hazards
300
A true conformal cylindrical map projection, it's particularly useful for navigation because it maintains accurate direction.
What is Mercator projection
300
The idea that distance between some places is actually shrinking as technology enables more rapid communication and increased interaction between places.
What is Time-space convergence
400
An intellectual framework that looks at the particular locations of specific phenomena.
What is Spatial perspective
400
A geographer who charted a new course for geographers of the future.
Who is Carl Sauer
400
The angular distance north or south of the equator, defined by lines of latitude, or parallels
What is latitude
400
A map type that shows reference information for a particular place, making it useful to finding landmarks for navigation.
What is Refernce map
400
Use of sophisticated software to create dynamic computer maps, some of which are three dimensional or interactive
What is visualization
500
An inventor, diplomat, politician and scholar. Wrote books like "man and nature"
Who is George Perkins Marsh
500
Observation and mathematical measurements of the earth's surface using aircrafts and satellites.
What is remote sensing
500
The angular distance east or west of the prime meridian, defined by lines of longitude, or meridians.
What is longitude
500
A map that displays individual preferences for certain places.
What is Prefernce map
500
Map line that connects points of equal or very similar values.