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FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS IN GEOGRAPHY

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SCALE<br />

Geog 5<br />

People, place<br />

& Environment<br />

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Types of scales<br />

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Phenomenon: spatial and/or temporal extent at which a<br />

phenomena occurs<br />

Analysis: scale at which phenomena will be studied<br />

Cartographic: relationship between the size of an object<br />

on a map and the size of the actual feature on the earths<br />

surface<br />

Spring 2010 11

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