https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo Absolute and Relative Location en-us 2016-04-07 17:52:33 UTC 2016-04-07 18:24:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/rose_close.jpg churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104663993 A point on the earth's surface expressed by a coordinate system such as latitude and longitude.

Example (Philadelphia): 39.9526° N, 75.1652° W]]> 2016-04-07 17:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104663993 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104664278 A location of a place in relation to another place

Example (Philadelphia):  It is to the NW of where the 75th Meridian West crosses the 40th Parallel North.  It is in the SE corner of PA, across the river from NJ, and several miles N of DE. ]]> 2016-04-07 17:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104664278 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104666489 1) Location
2) Movement
3) Region
4) Place
5) Human Environmental Interaction ]]> 2016-04-07 18:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104666489 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104667435 Definition: The relationships between people and their environment- how people adapt to the environment and change it.

Example: The Hoover dam in Las Vegas- Lake Mead was created as a result of the man-made Hoover dam]]> 2016-04-07 18:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104667435 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104668394 Definition: The way people, products, information and ideas move from place to place.

Example: On a small scale, one example is how someone would go to the grocery store to get the food that they need.]]> 2016-04-07 18:08:10 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104668394 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104669215 Definition: Absolute and relative (see definitions)

Example: Absolute and relative (see examples- Philadelphia)]]> 2016-04-07 18:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104669215 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104669759 Definition: An area defined by all the things in it.

Example: A school; the books, the desks, the hallways and the people. All the things that make a school a school.]]> 2016-04-07 18:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104669759 churzeler https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104672350 Definition: An area that is defined by certain similar characteristics.

Example: In the United States, we often define the South as a region.]]> 2016-04-07 18:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/churzeler/themesofgeo/wish/104672350