Evan Deters
5 Themes of Meograpy
Location
Definition: absolute or relative placement of something.
The absolute location of my town: 45.6333° N, 94.5667° W.
The relative location of my town and state:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Albany,+MN/@45.6287421,-94.6054594,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x52b5adc8245cbc85:0x2c22f8b1841514de
Place
Definition: An area that is defined by everything in it.
Physical Features Human Features
1. Grass 1. Lights
2. Shrubs 2. Windows
3. Trees 3. Basketball Hoop
4. Sky 4. Shingles
5. Clouds 5. Trash Can
Human- Environmental- Interaction
Definition: How people adapt, modify and depend on the environment.
I adapt to the environment by wearing warmer cloths in the winter.
I modify the environment by cutting the grass.
I depend on the environment for food.
"Gretzky, Wayne". Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. <http://www.britannica.com/event/Vancouver-2010-Olympic-Games/images-videos/Wayne-Gretzky-skating-for-the-Canadian-ice-hockey-team-during/100233>
"lawn". Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. <http://www.britannica.com/science/gardening/images-videos/Manicured-lawn-grass/168323>
"corn: farmers harvesting corn". Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. <http://www.britannica.com/plant/corn-plant/images-videos/Farmers-harvesting-corn/115456>
Movement
Definition: The way that people, products, ideas and information move from one place to another.
Transportation: I ride my bike or ride in a car.
Goods: I get pencils and paper from China.
Communication: I communicate with the world with phones.
http://2k13.konaworld.com/bike.cfm?content=fire_mountain
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=PENCIL
http://www.engadget.com/reviews/cellphones/
Region
Definition: An area that is defined by certain similar and unifying characteristics.
Physical feature: Lakes
Human feature: Cars