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7425055517PlaceA portion of space avaible or desighnated for of being used by someone0
7425055518Modela system or thing used as an example to follow or imitate.1
7425055519Isoline MapA thematic map with lines that connect points of equal value.2
7425055520ToponymA plane name especially one derived from a tropgraphic feature3
7425055521remote sensingA scanning of the eath by satelite or high flying aircraft in order to obain info. about it.4
7425055522Relative distanceA measuse of the social cultured and economic relatedness or connectmity between two places5
7425055523PossibilismCulture geography is the theory that the enviroment sets certain constaints or limitabtions but culture is otherwise determined by social conditions6
7425055524physiological densityReal pop. density is # of people per unit area or arable land7
7425055525Statistical MapA special type of map in which the varition in quantity of a fador such as rainfall pop. or crops in geograpic area8
7425055526Spatial InteractionThe moverment of people goods and ideas within and across geographic space.9
7425055527Peters map projectionAttemps to reflect accurately the relative surface areas of landmass10
7425055528thematic mapa map that shows a particular theme, or topic such. As the average disturibution or rainfall in a area11
7425055529Natural landscapeThe physical landscape or environment that has not been affected by human activities.12
7425055530Mercador map projectionA cylindrical map projection13
7425055531Mental mapa person's point-of-view perception of their area of interaction.14
7425055532linear patterna pattern that is along straight lines, like rivers, streets, on railroad tracks15
7425055533large scale mapA small area but it shows it in greats16
7425055534Hierarchical DiffusionSpread of an idea though physical movement from one place to another17
7425055535sequent occupanceThe notion that successive societies leave their culture imprints on a place each contributation to the cumulative cultural landscape18
7425055536ScaleScale of a map to the ratio of a distance on the map to the cornesponing distanceb on the ground19
7425055537SiteThe relative location or a place decribed by local relief landforms other cultural or physical characteristics20
7425055538relocation diffusionthe spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another21
7425055539random patterna pattern that has no regular distortion that can be seen22
7425055540ProjectionThe system used to transfer locations from Earth's surface to a flat map.23
7425055541Time zonesa range of longitudes where a common standard time is used24
7425055542Time space compression/ conver gencePhenomemon that alters the qualites of and relationship between space and time25
7425055543Stimulus diffusionspread of an underlying principle even though a specific characteristic is rejected26
7425055544SpaceThe physical gap or interval between two objects27
7425055545small scale mapMap scale ratio of units on the map to units the earth is quite small28
7425055546situationthe relative location of a place in relation to the physical and cultural charactists or the surrounding area and the connections and interdependencies within that system29
7425055547Robinson map projectionShows entire world at once30

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