Will Mergen
5 Themes of Meography
Location
Relative is approximate location.
Absolute location is a specific location.
Albany's Coordinates: 45.6333° N, 94.5667° W
Albany's approximate location: About 20 east of St. Cloud
Picture citation: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Albany,+MN/@45.6287421,-94.6054594,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x52b5adc8245cbc85:0x2c22f8b1841514de
Place
Human Characteristics: What is put in place by humans
Physical Characteristics: Natural feature
Five physical features: Trees, grass, dirt, rocks, and water.
Five human features: Furnished wood, My house, sheds, most food, and the barn
Picture citation: https://www.google.com/maps/@45.6059998,-94.5725933,659m/data=!3m1!1e3
Human-Environmental Interaction
Adapt: Make something suitable for a new use or purpose.
Modify: Make a partial or minor change.
Depend: You rely on something for support or maintenance.
We adapt to our environment by using a heater and AC.
We modify our environment by planting trees.
We depend on our environment for oxygen from trees.
Movement
I get from one place to another by my family members driving me.
Some of the shirts i have are made in China.
I communicate with the the world by texting/ social media.
My family members drive me.
I would like to visit Marlins Stadium
The Grand Canon
Region
The Mississippi River is a unifying feature of the Midwest.
The Mall of America is a unifying feature of the Midwest.
Photo citation: http://www.erc.uic.edu/distributed-generation/u.s.-doe-midwest-clean-energy-application-center