Chapter 1 Vocab Flashcard

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Vernacular region:

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Based on your views.

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Toponym definition

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Name of a place based on culture

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Problems with map projections:

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Always distorted.

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Spread of an idea from New York to Los Angeles, skipping others.

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Hierarchical Diffusion

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Example of relocation diffusion:

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Joe moves from Austin to Alakanuk, Alaska.

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Science of map making

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Cartography

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Culture is

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What we care about and take care of.

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A Hearth is the region where the idea began.

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The region where the idea began.

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Spread of an idea evenly from the hearth

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Contagious Diffusion

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Climate is described as

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Long term average of weather.