Basic Concepts:
1. Cartogram
2. Cultural ecology
3. Cultural landscape
4. Diffusion (Expansion/Relocation)
5. Direction (absolute, relative)
6. Distance (absolute, relative)
7. Distance Decay
8. Distortion
Distribution
9. Environmental Determinism/Possibilism
10. Formal/uniform regions
11. Friction of Distance
12. Functional/nodal regions
13. Geospatial data (census, satellite)
14. Geographic Information System (GIS)
15. Global Positioning System (GPS)
16. Globalization
17. Hearth
18. Independent invention
19. Location (absolute, relative)
20. Perceptual/vernacular regions
21. Physical maps
22. Political ecology
23. Remote sensing
Scale
24. Sequent Occupance
25. Site/Situation
26. Spatial
27. Time space compression
28. Time space convergence
Know these!
World Regions (e.g. SW Asia, N Africa, etc)
Five Themes of Geography
Pattison’s Four Traditions
Types of Maps:
Reference maps
Physical
Political
Thematic maps
Choropleth
Dot
Graduated symbol
Isoline
Map projections:
Azimuthal
Mercator
Polar P
Robinson
Know these too!
North/South poles (90°N or S)
Latitudes, Parallel
Equator (0° Latitude)
Longitude, Meridian
Prime Meridian (0° Longitude)
International date line (180° Longitude)
Time zones
Geographic perspective
Spatial perspective
Landscape analysis (field observations, photographic interpretations)
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