17 résultats pour "geography"
- Nunavut - Geography.
- Florida - geography.
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K2 - geography.
K2 - geography. K2, also Mount Godwin Austen, mountain peak in the Karakoram Range of the western Himalayas, straddling the border between China and Jammu and Kashmīr, a territoryclaimed by India and Pakistan. Pakistan currently controls the portion where K2 lies. K2, rising 8,611 m (28,251 ft), is the second tallest mountain in the world. Only MountEverest (8,850 m/29,035 ft), also in the Himalayas, is taller. K2 is an almost regular cone of ice and limestone resting on a granite base. In 1856...
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San Diego - geography.
San Diego - geography. IINTRODUCTION San Diego, CaliforniaSan Diego’s warm climate, ocean beaches, and cultural offerings attract year-round vacation and convention activity. The city is amajor seaport, with significant shipbuilding and fishing industries. The city also has a diversified economy, led by major nearbymilitary installations, which attracted an influx of new residents in the second half of the 20th century.D.C. Lowe/ALLSTOCK, INC. - geography. San Diego , city in the southwest corne...
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Shanghai - geography.
Shanghai - geography. IINTRODUCTION Shanghai , city in eastern China, situated on the Huangpu River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, near the Yangtze’s mouth to the East China Sea. Shanghai (Chinese for “on the sea”) commands the entrance to the Yangtze River Basin, a large, populous, and economically productive region in central China. Shanghai is China’s most importantport, commercial hub, and industrial center. Shanghai has hot, rainy summers and dry, cool winters. With an average daily tem...
- K2 - geography.
- River - Geography.
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Sydney (Australia) - geography.
Sydney (Australia) - geography. IINTRODUCTION Sydney (Australia) , first permanent European settlement in Australia and today the country’s largest metropolitan area, with about 4 million residents. Sydney is the seat of state government as the capital of New South Wales (NSW), Australia’s most populous and economically important state. The city is a dynamic cultural center with adiversified economy focused on service industries, tourism, manufacturing, and international commerce. Its port is on...
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St. Lawrence (river) - geography.IINTRODUCTIONSt. Lawrence River, QuébecQuébec, a name
St. Lawrence (river) - geography. IINTRODUCTION St. Lawrence River, QuébecQuébec, a name derived from an Algonquian term meaning “place where the river narrows,” is a Canadian city that lies on thejuncture of the St. Lawrence and St. Charles rivers. Here, the French-style hotel Château Frontenac sits beside the St. Lawrence Riverin the Old Québec district.Porterfield-Chickering/Photo Researchers, Inc. - geography. St. Lawrence (river) (French Saint-Laurent ), river in eastern North America. Th...
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St. Louis (city) - geography.IINTRODUCTIONSkyline of St. Louis, MissouriSt. Louis,
St. Louis (city) - geography. IINTRODUCTION Skyline of St. Louis, MissouriSt. Louis, Missouri, lies on the banks of the Mississippi River. The stainless steel Gateway Arch dominates the city’s skyline. The arch,which rises to a height of 192 m (630 ft), was built in 1965 to commemorate the role of St. Louis as a gateway to the West.Owaki-Kulla/Corbis - geography. St. Louis (city) or Saint Louis , city in eastern Missouri, extending along the west bank of the Mississippi River where it makes a g...
- Chicago (city, Illinois) - geography.
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Geography of the United States
X²Chapter 2 : Geography of the United States Introducrtion : Is the USA a country* ? !! les états-unis sont > the USA is (NOT ARE) Country : Several éléments are needed to consider an area as a country : a population, a territory, one governement, a sovereignty = this government rule / control / decide / has the control AND a recognition = other countries consider this are as a country It seems obvious the USA is a country, without any doubt BUT… • Problems about the territory...
- Tokyo - geography.
- Chicago (city, Illinois) - geography.
- Southeast Asia and the South China Sea - geography.
- St. John's (city, Newfoundland and Labrador) - geography.IINTRODUCTIONHarbor of St.
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IGCSE Geography River Coursework 2020
IGCSE Geography River Coursework 2020 Figure 1 – Picture of La Serine By Kajsa van Eldik Mr. Frank Clarke and Mrs. Clare McMinn Centre number: CH180 1 Table of contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................3 Methodology ...........................................................................................................................................5 Da...