unit 1 vocab-human geography

the doctrine that every event has a cause

• sustainability

• determinism

• site

• envirmental

the physical or natural conditions of an area

• refernece

• natural

• enviromental

• census

general information/navigation/location

• reference

• thematic

• sensing

• projection

geographically isolated settlements located far away from populated areas making them difficult to access

• sensing

• elevation

• situation

• remote

any technique for determining characteristics about the earth's surface from long distance

• resources

• sensing

• site

• data

the exact location of a settlement on earth, along with the physical characteristics of the landscape in that area

• remote

• natural

• site

• sustainability

the location of a place in relation to its surrounding area and other places

• site

• situation

• derterminism

• sensing

the ability to maintain a process, resource, or state for as long as needed

• projection

• reference

• sustainability

• thematic

communication information about a place-what is it like there?

• thematic

• situation

• toponym

• census

name for a place, or geographical feature, that humans use

• site

• natural

• toponym

• elevation