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History & Devlopment of the Discipline
Geography Today
Thinking Geographically
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Cartography
What is the oldest field of geography?
100
Places & Regions
Today physical geographers tend to focus on
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Fuzzy because they allow for individual interpretation.
Characteristic of Perceptual Region's Boundaries.
200
Global Positioning System (GPS)
What is a compromised of an intergrated system of satellites?
200
Anthropogenic
Human-Induced environmental change is often referred to as
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Carl Sauer
Who argued that cultural landscapes should form the basic unti of geographic inquiry?
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Sustainability
Conserving resources for future generations is called
400
Stressed the use of empirical measurements, hypthesis testing, and mathematical processes.
During the quantitive revolution, geographers,
400
Area-Analysis tradition Culture-Environment relations Earth-Science tradition Locational tradition
The four traditions of geography according to W.D. Pattison's definition.
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Individual maps of specific features that are overlaid on one another in a GIS to understand and analyze a spatial relationship
What is a thematic layer?
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It studies processes and problems at the intersection of human and physical geography
True statement regarding the nature of environmental geography