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For each term, provide a definition, describe its characteristics, or explain its significance (as appropriate).
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geography
map
distortion
cartography
Geographic Information Science(GIS)
Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
North Pole
South Pole
longitude
latitude
meridian
parallel
equator
prime meridian
International Date Line
map scale
cartogram
choropleth map
isoline map
projection
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
time zones
satellite imagery
remote sensing
place
location
toponym
sense of place
site
situation (relative location)
region
formal region
functional (or nodal) region
perceptual (or vernacular) region
cultural landscape
mental map
culture
scale
globalization
housing bubble
transnational corporation
space
distribution
density
concentration
dispersed
clustered
pattern
linear pattern
centralized pattern
random pattern
connection
hearth
diffusion
expansion diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
contagious diffusion
stimulus diffusion
relocation diffusion
distance decay
space-time compression
network
uneven development
resource
renewable resource
nonrenewable resource
sustainability
conservation
preservation
biotic system
abiotic system
atmosphere
biosphere
lithosphere
hydrosphere
climate
topographic map
choropleth map
ecosystem
ecology
erosion
depletion of nutrients
cultural ecology
environmental determinism
possibilism
polder
township
range
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