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Nature/Perspectives Flashcards

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Geographic Perspective

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Location, Space, Place, Scale, Pattern, Site, Situation, Density, Pattern, Concentration

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Cultural Regions

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Formal (Uniform), Functional (Nodal), Perceptual (Vernacular)

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Human-Environmental Interaction

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Possibilism, Environmental Determinism - Vladimir Koppen’s Climate Classification

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Types of Maps

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Reference (political, physical), Thematic (cartogram, choropleth, graduated, symbolic, isoline)

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Map Projections

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Why are there different projections (shape, area, distance, direction) Polar, Robinson, Mercator, Peters. Shapes - Cylindrical (sphere), azimuthal, conformal (orthomorphic), conical, planar

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Geospatial Technologies

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GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing, Online Mapping, Mashups (Vector, Raster), NavSats

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