| Theory or Model | | Propounder |
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| Lateral Planation/ErosionTheory of Pediment Formation | | Gilbert |
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| Two-Cycle Theory, Peneplain | | Davis |
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| Water Table Theory | | Swinnerton |
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| Static Water Zone Theory | | Gardner |
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| Invasion Theory | | Mallot |
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| Geostrategic Model | | Saul Cohen |
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| Theory of Spatial Integration | | John Friedman |
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| Theory of Innovation Diffusion | | Haggerstrand |
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| Dependency Theory | | A G Frank |
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| Sheet Flood theory of Piedmont | | McGee |
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| Integration of Space with Economic Activity | | Christaller & Losch |
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| Hierarchy and Distribution of Cities | | Christaller |
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| Demand Cone Model | | Losch |
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| Cumulative Causation Theory | | Myrdal |
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| Trickle Down & Polarization | | Hirschman |
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| Core Periphery Model | | Friedman |
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| Export Base Theory | | Douglas North & Tiebout |
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| Theory of growth | | Blovet |
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| Growth Pole (Space as Force) Propulsive Firm | | Perroux |
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| Geographic Space | | Boudeville |
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| R-U Fringe | | Pylor |
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| R-U Continuum | | RE Dhal |
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| Conurbation | | Patrick Geddes |
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| Garden City | | Howard |
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| Radiant City | | Carbusier |
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| Law of Retail Gravitation | | Reily |
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| Intervenning Opportunity | | Stouffer |
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| Gravity Model | | Stewart |
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| Transition Model (mobility) | | Zelinsky |
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| Law of Migration | | Ravenstein |
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| Push-Pull Factor | | Lee |
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| Progressive Waves Theory of Tides | | William Whewill |
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| Concept of Base Level | | Powell |
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| Rank size Rule | | G. K.Ziff |
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| Concept of Conurbation | | Patrick Geddes |
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| Transport Route Development Model | | Taffe |
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| Sequential expansion transport network model | | Taafee, Morill and Gould |
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| Glacial Control Theory | | R. P. Daly |
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| Subsidence Theory | | Darwin |
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| Equilibrium Theory | | Newton |
