Quantitative and Qualitative Skills (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Aeolian processes
Aeolian processes
Wind-driven processes
Landsat programme collaboration partners
Landsat programme collaboration partners
NASA and USGS
Landsat programme start year
Landsat programme start year
1972
Key strength of Landsat system
Key strength of Landsat system
Images of same locations at different times (temporal comparison)
GIS stands for
GIS stands for
Geographical Information Systems
5 variables GIS filters can identify in deserts
5 variables GIS filters can identify in deserts
Vegetation, soil, water, cover patterns, surface temps
What quantitative data cannot explain
What quantitative data cannot explain
Why local populations degrade environment
Purpose of qualitative methods in desertification
Purpose of qualitative methods in desertification
Understand why populations make land management decisions
Qualitative method used with affected communities
Qualitative method used with affected communities
In-depth interviews
Coding in qualitative research
Coding in qualitative research
Categorising info into thematic groups for analysis