Section 2 Flashcards
1
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ABSOLUTE LOCATION
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Defines an exact spot on earth
2
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RELATIVE LOCATION
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Describes the position of a place relation to another place
3
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SUBREGIONS
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Geographer use it to divide it into smaller area
4
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DIFFUSION
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The movement of idea’s or behaviors from one region to another
5
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LEVEES
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Large walls, usually made for dirt, built along rivers to prevent flooding
6
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DUST BOWL
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an area of land where vegetarians has been lost and soiled reduced to dust
7
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HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
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The study of people, past, and present
8
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PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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The study of earth’s natural landscape and physical systems, including the atmosphere
9
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METEOROLOGY
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The field of forecasting and reporting rainfall, temperatures, and other atmosphere conditions
10
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CLIMATOLOGY
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The field’s of tracking earths larger atmosphere systems
