Geography 1280, D01, Fall 2020
Geographic Exploration, Written Assignment #1
Keyword Search Tables (2 marks)
Table 1. Log of Scopus Search for Distance Decay
Keyword search term(s) used |
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Most interesting article in this search
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*Fill in this table with your 5-7 distance decay searches on UM Libraries
Use the Assigned article "Incorporating Geographic Information
Science and Technology in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic” for the next
two tables.
Table 2. Assigned
COVID article information
Author name(s) |
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Title of Article |
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Year Published |
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Journal Title |
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Volume and Issue |
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Page Numbers |
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DOI |
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Table 3. COVID
Journal Information
Journal Title |
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Publisher Organization |
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Editor in Chief |
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Peer Reviewed? |
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Issues Per Year (publication frequency) |
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Is this journal available in hard copy
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Assigned Article Summary (7 marks)
Use the Assigned article "Incorporating Geographic Information
Science and Technology in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic” for the reference/summary/critique.
A) Write the reference for the assigned in APA format (1 mark)
B) Summarize the assigned article, including the main ideas, methods, discussion
and conclusion(s). (5 marks)
Write
in your own words and in paragraph form.
You do not need to cite any part of the summary because it’s all assumed
to be about the one article you are given on UM Learn.
650-750 words required.
C) Critical Analysis of the assigned article on UM Learn (1 Mark)
One strength of the article
One weaknesses of the article
Short answer questions (4 marks)
Answer
each question in 100-200 words. You must use two academic sources for
each question (the textbook can count as one). List the word count and
your references after each question (do not group all of your
references together at the end)
If the answer to each question are not cited properly in APA format, you
will receive a maximum of 50% of the marks for each question.
A)
What is globalization and how is the concept related to transnational
corporations? (2 marks)
B)
Define atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, giving an
example of each, and explain two ways the spheres are interrelated. (2 marks)
In-text citation and writing fluency
(2 marks)
There
are two marks for the writing fluency of your assignment. You do not have to do
anything in this section. See the marking rubric for requirements to achieve
full marks on the in-text citation and writing fluency.
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