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| 10560497026 | contagious diffusion | The rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population. | 0 | |
| 10560499892 | cultural ecology | the study of human adaptations to social and physical environments | 1 | |
| 10560508135 | cultural landscape | cultural properties that represent the combined works of nature and of man | 2 | |
| 10560511479 | diffusion | The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time | 3 | |
| 10560519620 | ecology | the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings. | 4 | |
| 10560525267 | enviromental determinism | the study of how the physical environment predisposes societies and states towards particular development trajectories. | 5 | |
| 10560527072 | Expansion Determinism | study of how the physical environment predisposes societies and states towards particular development trajectories. | 6 | |
| 10560557711 | Expansion Diffusion | The spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another in a snowballing process. | 7 | |
| 10560563252 | formal region | government or other structures, such as cities, states, and mountain ranges | 8 | |
| 10560569959 | Functional Region | a central place and the surrounding territory linked to it | 9 | |
| 10560571785 | Global Positioning System (GPS) | Satellite-based system for determining the absolute location of places or geographic features. | 10 | |
| 10560574953 | hearth | point of origin | 11 | |
| 10560579658 | hierachical diffusion | The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places | 12 | |
| 10560581556 | housing bubble | a rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value | 13 | |
| 10560584701 | International Date Line | the line of longitude that marks where each new day begins, centered on the 180th meridian | 14 | |
| 10560591280 | Possibilism | The theory that the physical environment may set limits on human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives. | 15 | |
| 10560594085 | relocation diffusion | the spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another | 16 | |
| 10560599203 | space-time compression | The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place, as a result of improved communications and transportation systems | 17 | |
| 10560621815 | Stimulus Diffusion | a form of diffusion in which a cultural adaptation is created as a result of the introduction of a cultural trait from another place | 18 | |
| 10560628157 | Transnational Corporation | A firm that conducts business in at least two separate countries; also known as multinational corporations. | 19 | |
| 10560631891 | vernacular region | an area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity | 20 | |
| 10560638441 | biosphere | part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere | 21 | |
| 10560647306 | concentration | geographic location of a specific cluster or clense group | 22 |
