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What model is this and explain it.

Demographic Transition Model (Demographic momentum: population continues to grow even after fertility rate decreases)

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What model deals with disease vulnerability shifts in the DTM?

Epidemiological Transition Model (pestilence and famine, disease caused by overcrowding, diseases associated with longer life (cancer)

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Explain Zelinsky Model of Migration Transition.

Migration follows DTM stages. More mobile with industrialization. International migration in stage 2 (moving to 3-4). Stage 4 has intraregional, less emigration

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Explain the Von Thunen model.

Answers will vary.

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Central Place Theory (Christaller)

Explains /predicts patterns of urban places. Hexagonal patterns (cities, villages, towns, and hamlets)

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Sector Model (Hoyt)

NA urban growth patterns. Similar land uses / socioeconomic groups cluster in linear sectors moving outward from a CBD (on transport corridors)

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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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Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory

Predicts where industries will locate (cost analysis of transport., labor, other factors). Minimize cost and maximize profits

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Multiple-Nuclei Model (Chauncy Harris and Edward Ullman)

Changing growth pattern is based on assumption that growth occurs independently around several major nodes (many are far away from the CBD)

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rocket

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Ravenstein's Law of Migration

Bad things push people out / good things pull people in. Econ (chief reason for migration). Most go short distance. Farther go to cities.Rural move over urban

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What type of map projection is this?

Mercator Projection

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Urban Realms Model (James Vance)

Explain / predict changing urban growth as cars became more prevalent and large urban "realms" developed (tied to mini-CBDs independent of CBD)

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Locational Interdependence

Hotelling's theory (location choices are influenced by location of chief competitors / related industries

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