click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
regional Geography
primary activities-the paris basin
Identify a European region | the paris basin |
Name 2 factors that affect agriculture | relief and climate |
Describe relief in detail | Ideal for cultivation, elevation rarely goes above 200m above sea level. gentle slopes allow easy access for machinery, meaning farms are highly mechanised. gentle slopes create an effective drainage network. |
Describe climate in detail | specialized agriculture, cereal farming-Beauce/ile-de-France, moderate rainfall, spring /early summer, growth of cereals, wheat and barley, warm temperatures, crops ripen, wetter oceanic climate, intensive dairy farming, high stocking rate eg. brie |
soils |