The Great Escarpment Of Southern Africa
The Great Escarpment covers large areas in and around South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Angola, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
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The Great Escarpment covers large areas in and around South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Angola, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
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The Ebro covers 578 miles between the mountains near Pico Tres Mares and the Mediterranean coast at Tarragona.
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An integral part of the hydrological cycle, evapotranspiration includes the total water moved into the air from below.
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Sustained yield use allows people to obtain benefits from forests and other reserves of natural resources without undermining their ecological integrity.
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The water table is the top of the saturated zone where the water pressure and atmospheric pressure are equal.
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The Citarum River in Indonesia is regarded as the most polluted river in the world.
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This 800+ mile-long chain of volcanic islands has at times been highly disputed between Russia and Japan.
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This wind-blown sediment is responsible in part for some of the world's most agriculturally productive areas.
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As per WHO reports, currently twelve urban areas in the United Kingdom exceed the safe upper limits of PM10 particulate air pollutants.
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Crop rotation is using the same piece of land to grow different crops in alternate years in an effort to maximize production.
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The Douro River is one of the most economically and hydrologically important rivers of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Tajikistan is home to the longest non-polar glacier in the world, the 77-kilometer long Fedchenko Glacier.
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Viewed as the national river of Russia, the Volga is the longest European River, flowing for a distance of 3,692 kilometers.
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Curiously, only one mountain on Earth, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, is tall enough from base to peak to be featured on this list. Read to learn why even Everest fails the test!
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Time and again, asteroid impacts on Earth have scarred the surface of the blue planet, leaving behind massive craters.
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The leopard appears twice on the list of African countries' official National Animals, while Mauritius is represented by an extinct species.
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With such biodiversity, it may come as little surprise that India couldn't settle on 1, 2, 3, or even just 4 national animals!
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Several European nations are symbolized by heraldic lions and other mythological creatures, although exciting real world fauna appear on the list as well.
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Interestingly enough, each Caribbean nation to make the list has its own national bird.
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New Zealand's and Australia's top picks of nationally iconic fauna will likely come as little surprise.
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