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Geographic Models

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    Geographic models
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  • Griffin-Form Model (Latin American City Model)
    Imprints of colonization / globalization on LA cities. Residential quality decreases away from CBD. Wealthy, squatter, transitional zone
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  • Space-Time Compression
    The more we develop transportation / technology, the less time it takes to travel (both physically and information)
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  • Population Pyramid
    Answers will vary
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  • What type of map projection is this?
    Robinson
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  • What type of map projection is this?
    Azimuthal
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  • What type of map projection is this?
    Mercator Projection
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  • What type of growth is present in the four stages (potentially 5) of the DTM
    1: Low Growth, 2: High Growth, 3: Moderate Growth, 4: Low Growth, 5: Declining
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  • Thomas Malthus (explain his theory)
    Population would exceed carrying capacity (birth control, disease, war, famine). Did not take into account improved technology / farming methods / healthcare
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