What Is Evapotranspiration?
An integral part of the hydrological cycle, evapotranspiration includes the total water moved into the air from below.
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10 Most Threatened Animals In North America
From birds to invertebrates, the populations of many of the continent's greatest treasures are teetering on the brink.
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Killer Snakes Of North America
From wetlands to forests to deserts, North America is home to an assortment of dangerous snakes.
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Whirlpools And Maelstroms
Swirling vortexes of water have long fascinated, and endangered, humans at sea, from Ancient Greeks to modern man.
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Marojejy National Park, Madagascar
Despite being a nature reserve, this park in northeast Madagascar still faces many ecological threats.
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What Does Contiguous Mean In Geography?
Contiguous refers to a geopolitical division that is not interrupted by other divisions of land or water.
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The Red River Of The North (Riviere Rouge Du Nord)
The Rivière Rouge du Nord covers 550 miles from Wahpeton, North Dakota to Manitoba's Lake Winnipeg.
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The Ebro River Of Spain
The Ebro covers 578 miles between the mountains near Pico Tres Mares and the Mediterranean coast at Tarragona.
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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 Douro River Of Portugal And Spain
The Douro River is one of the most economically and hydrologically important rivers of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Kuril Islands Of The Northwest Pacific
This 800+ mile-long chain of volcanic islands has at times been highly disputed between Russia and Japan.
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The Longest Rivers of Europe
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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Most Polluted Cities In The United Kingdom
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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Cactus, Flora Of The Desert
The Family Cactaceae has almost 1,800 species, most of which are native to the Americas.
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National Animals Of European Countries
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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The Red River Of The South
One of the major inflows of the Mississippi, the Red River of the South drains 66,000 square miles of land area.
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National Animals Of African Countries
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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National Animals Of Asian Countries
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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National Animals Of Countries In Oceania
New Zealand's and Australia's top picks of nationally iconic fauna will likely come as little surprise.
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National Animals Of North American And Caribbean Countries
Interestingly enough, each Caribbean nation to make the list has its own national bird.
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