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Marques Hayes

Marques Hayes is a freelance writer and World Atlas contributor. He holds a BA in geography from Kennesaw State University.

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Much of the Santander Coast, in Spain, is considered to be an example of a "raised beach".

Environment

What is a Raised Beach?

Strandflats are commonly found in the country of Norway.

Environment

What is a Strandflat?

A view of the Parliament of Canada and the Ottawa River.

Society

Why Is Ottawa The Capital Of Canada?

A geomorphologist's work may include, although is not limited to, studying erosion.

Environment

What Is Geomorphology?

Milwaukee's nickname owes itself to the the light colored bricks found throughout the city. Photo credit: f11photo / Shutterstock.com.

Environment

Why is Milwaukee Called "The Cream City"?

There are only two major belts of chernozem, pictured here, in the world.

Environment

What Is The Central Black Earth Region Famous For?

Akron, Ohio, is an example of a satellite town of Cleveland, Ohio.

Society

What Is A Satellite Town?

The nutria rat's major distinguishing trait is its orange front teeth.

Environment

Nutria Rats - Animals of the World

The nutria (coypu) is unique for its semiaquatic nature.

News

What the Return of the Nutria Means for California

Goats have strong stomachs and a convenient appetite for many plants humans abhor, including kudzu. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

News

How Goats Help Combat the Spread of Unwanted Plant Species

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