GEOG 140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Regional Geography, Religion And Geography, Spatial Analysis
Document Summary
Differs according to who you ask and when you ask them. Time and place makes a difference in a geographers answer. Concepts and definitions of changes over time. Use of spatial perspective : observing variations in phenomena across the three dimensional room, expanse in which all material objects are located. Approach to geographic study based on topical geography concepts. E. g. religion geography (on course documents: regional. Approach to geographic study based on the spatial unit of region. Spatial analysis of the structure processes, and location of the earth"s natural phenomena. E. g. climatology, marine geography: human geography. Spatial analysis of human population in cultures, activities and landscapes. Focuses on how: people make places, we organize space and society, we interact with each other, we make sense of ourselves and others, techniques/technologies. Geographers use fieldwork, remote sensing, gis, gps, and qualitative and quantitative techniques to . 23 august 2016: explore linkages among people and places, explore differences across people, places and times.
