The Northernmost Points In The United States
Point Barrow in Alaska is the northernmost point in the country while Northwest Angle is the northernmost point of the 48 contiguous states of US.
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What Is An Antipode In Geography?
An antipode are two points on the Earth's surface, directly opposite from one another.
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Fluvial Landforms: What Is Wadi?
In Arabic and Hebrew, a valley or a dry (ephemeral) riverbed that flows only during the rains is called a wadi.
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Largest National Parks in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, the smallest mainland state in Australia, contained 2,850 separate protected areas of which 45 are national parks.
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National Parks In New South Wales, Australia
Protected areas in New South Wales occupy a total land area of 6,641,256 hectares, consisting of biodiverse ecosystems.
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The National Parks of South Australia
South Australia has 353 separate protected areas occupying 19.6% of the state’s area of which 22 are national parks.
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National Parks In Western Australia
Western Australia hosts 1224 separate Protected Areas covering an area of 170,610 square km, roughly 6.30% of the land area of the state.
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National Parks In Tasmania
Tasmania is the smallest state in Australia and has 584 pieces of both privately and publicly owned reserve land.
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The Largest Reservoirs In The United Kingdom
Reservoirs in the United Kingdom play an important role in water conservation and some are also popular spots for recreation in the country.
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Weathering Landforms: What Is A Tafoni?
An interesting landform, tafonis are small cave-like features in granular rock with rounded entrances and smooth walls.
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What Is The Cryosphere?
Cryosphere encompasses those parts of the Earth where water exists in the solidified form like such as glaciers, ice caps, etc.
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Largest Rodents in the World
Rodents are the most diversified type of mammal, and have adapted to a very wide range of habitats.
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Animals That Went Extinct in the 20th Century
Habitat destruction and climate change were two of the major factors resulting in the extinction of species in the 20th century.
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Animals That Have Become Extinct in the 21st Century So Far
Climate change and habitat loss has accounted for the disappearance of some species throughout the 21st century.
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Glacial Landforms: What Is A Moraine?
The accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris triggered by glaciers through geomorphological processes is called a moraine.
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How Many Types Of Precipitation Are There?
Precipitation falls in different types of phases: liquid, freezing precipitation, and frozen precipitation.
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Tracing The Origins Of Water On The Blue Planet
What is the origin of water on Earth? Why does Earth have more liquid water than other rocky planets of the Solar System?
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High Soil Salinity in Australia
High soil salinity adversely affects most states of Australia, but the problem is more concerning to the south-west of Western Australia.
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National Parks Of Scotland
Scotland's national parks are endowed with outstanding natural beauty and thus serve as popular tourist attractions in the country.
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The Largest Lakes In New Zealand By Surface Area
Located in the caldera of the Taupo Volcano, Lake Taupo is the largest lake by surface area in all of New Zealand, and Oceania's second largest.
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