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place - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A specific point on Earth distinguished by a
particular character.
region - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An area distinguished by a unique combination of
trends or features.
diffusion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The process of spread of a feature or trend from
one place to another over time
contagious diffusion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The rapid, widespread diffusion of a
feature or trend throughout a population.
, expansion diffusion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The spread of a feature or trend
among people from one area to another in a snowballing process.
hierarchical diffusion - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the spread of a feature or trend from
one key person or node of authority or power to other persons or places
distance decay - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The diminishing in importance and
eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its
origin.
formal region - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An area in which everyone shares in one or
more distinctive characteristics
vernacular region - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔an area that people believe exists as
part of their cultural identity
GIS mashup - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Geographic information systems (GIS)
mashups typically combine spatial data and maps from several web
sources to produce composite thematic maps.
mental map - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An internal representation of a portion of
Earth's surface based on what an individual knows about a place,