GEO 101 Study Guide - Final Guide: Shifting Cultivation, Concentric Zone Model, Gentrification
5 Dec 2016
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Distinction between more and less developed agricultural regions: whether the product is consumed on or off the farm. Agriculture in less developed countries shifting cultivation, plantation farming, pastoral nomadism, intensive subsistence. Agriculture in more developed countries mixed crop and livestock farming, dairy farming, grain farming, mediterranean agriculture, access to markets. Less developed countries food consumed on the farm. More developed countries consumption of food off the farm. Vegetative planting- cultivation of plants by cutting stems and dividing roots seed agriculture- reproduction of plants through annual planting of seeds. Chapter 11 industry and manufacturing four major industrial regions. Western europe"s principal industrial areas: the rhine-rhur valley. Bulk gaining plants typically located near market to reduce the costs of transportation: production of a product that gains volume or weight during its production. Multiple nuclei model the multiple nuclei model views a city as a collection of individual centers, around which different people and activities cluster.
