Europe's Physical Features & Climate
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show | process of glaciers forming and spreading
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loess | show 🗑
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chernozem | show 🗑
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dike | show 🗑
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show | low-lying area from which sea water has been drained to create new farmland (reclaimed from flooding)
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fjord | show 🗑
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show | permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of ground
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show | point of elevation (line) above which trees do NOT grow due to extreme cold
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show | narrow water passage connecting two large bodies of water Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea
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show | *consists of Spain & Portugal and separates Atlantic Ocean from Mediterranean Sea *plateau rises up to Pyrenees Mountains cutting off Peninsula from rest of Europe
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Italian Peninsula | show 🗑
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show | *mountain ranges & valleys in southeastern Europe make travel difficult *surrounded by Aegean & Black Seas, and, Adriatic & Ionian Seas *stretches south from Danube River
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show | *extends from Denmark into North Sea *western coast flat plains w/soil deposited by glaciers *eastern coast has fjords
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Scandinavian Peninsula | show 🗑
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show | Great Britain, Iceland, Sicily, Iceland
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Describe the Northern European Plain | show 🗑
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show | *Alps (runs from S. France to Balkans, has Mont Blanc highest peak in Alps)
*Pyrenees (divides Iberian Peninsula from rest of Europe)
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Name 3 European rivers | show 🗑
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Name 3 areas of Europe impacted by air and water pollution | show 🗑
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show | *tourism *recreation *mineral resources
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show | Subarctic/Tundra - bitter cold winters & cool short summers
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Describe climate of Eastern Europe | show 🗑
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Describe climate of Western Europe | show 🗑
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show | Mediterranean - hot dry summers & mild rainy winters
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Describe the North Atlantic Drift/Current | show 🗑
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