GEOG 140- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 54 pages long!)
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The definition has evolved over time, and it"s no longer just maps. Understanding why things are located where they are and how they are related to one another. Observing differences in phenomena across 3d realms or expanses in which all material objects are located and all events occur. Essentially, it is known as the study of why what is where. An approach to geographic study based on topical geography concepts. Divide based on small things like religion (sections) Approach to geographic study based on the spatial unit of the region. Spatial analysis of the structure, process, and location of the earth"s. Spatial analysis of the human population; its cultures, activities, and landscapes. Geographers use field work, remote sensing, gis, gps, and qualitative and quantitative techniques to . Explain differences across people, places, scales, and times. The science and art of making maps, including data compilation, layout, and design. Not just mapping, but understanding and explaining said maps as well.
