Europe as a Queen Munster 1588 Europes Latitude
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Europe as a Queen Munster, 1588
Europe’s Latitude v. US
Former Soviet Region Compared in Latitude & Area with the United States
Satellite View of Europe
3, 800 square miles
R E G I O N S
Continents by Size (sq. km. ) Asia 44, 579, 000 Africa 30, 065, 000 North America 24, 256, 000 South America 17, 819, 000 Antarctica 13, 209, 000 Europe 9, 938, 000 Oceania (incl. Australia) 7, 687, 000
Europe: A Peninsula of Peninsulas? OR A Peninsula of Asia?
Europe: An Asian Peninsula?
Northern Peninsulas Scandinavian Peninsula Jutland Peninsula
Southern Peninsulas Iberian Peninsula Crimean Peninsula Italian Peninsula Balkan Anatolean Peninsula
Pe n. an vi na di an Sc P e n i n s u l a s Jutland Pen. Crimean Pen. Italian Pen. Balkan Pen. Iberian Pen. Anatolean Pen. Peloponnesian Pen.
What’s the answer ? ?
B o d i e s Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean Baltic Sea el of h glis C n han En Caspian Sea Bay of Biscay tic ria Ad Strait of Gibraltar Tyrrhenian Sea a Se W a t e r North Sea Dardanelles Strait Aegean Sea Mediterranean Sea Black Sea
The Mediterranean Sea: Mare Nostrum Strait of Gibraltar & the “Pillars of Hercules” e 2, 400 miles long & 1, 000 miles wide Caesarea on the Israeli coast e “Crossroads of 3 Continents”
Volga r. R. Ti be r. R. nu be R. pe . R. ie Dn a. R ul st R. Ebro R. Vi R. e Da Po R. Tagus R. r de be in R. D on e in Loire O El Rh Thames R. Se R i v e r s R.
The Danube River 1770 mile s
The Danube River Biking Along the Danube Where Buda & Pest Meet e Flows through the 12 countries of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania, and the Ukraine.
The Volga River e The longest river in Europe --> 2, 300 miles.
The Volga River e The river is so polluted that the sturgeon catch has been decreased by 60%.
Why are most of the capitals of Europe on major rivers? ?
Capitals on the Rivers (1) London on the Thames Paris, right bank of the Seine Prague on the Vltava Budapest on the Danube
Capitals on the Rivers (2) Moscow on the Moscow River Berlin on the Spree Rome on the Tiber Vienna on the Danube
What’s the answer ? ?
Answer: They are Europe’s lifeline!
ts. l. M Ura M o u t a i n s Carp at & P e a k s Py Alps Mts. ren ne s Mt s. Ap e Di na ric nn ine s Al ps M Mt. Vesuvius ^ ts. Mt. Olympus ^ Mt. Etna ^ hian M ts. Caucasus Mts.
Elevation Urals Caucasus Pyrennes Alps Carpathians Apennines
The Alps e Cover most of Switzerland, Austria, and parts of Italy and France.
Mt. Blanc in the Alps e Highest mountain in the Alps: 15, 771 feet
The Caucasus Mountains e The origin of the word Caucasian.
Transylvania in the Carpathian Mountains e Home of Vlad Tepeš, the Drakul (“Count Dracula”)
15 00 m ile s Ural Mountains: “The Great Divide” e Divides the European and Asian sections of Russia.
The Ural Mountains
owlands L Siberian P l a i n s ern North an P rope lain Eu pes Step
The BENELUX Countries * Belgium * Netherlands * Luxembourg
Holland’s Dikes
Amsterdam’s Canals
The Netherlands: The “Dagger” Pointing at the Heart of Britain!
P l a t e a u s Meseta
owlands Pe n. L Siberian Sc an di ts. na vi l. M an Ura Step Caspian Caucasus Mts. Sea Crimean Pen. . ts. r. R hian M pe ie . Carp at R. pes Dn a. R ul st R. R. e r de O be El Vi D on lain P n a e R. rop n Eu r e h t Nor R. Baltic Sea e En Loire Ch in h glis el n n a Rh Thames R. Volga Jutland North Pen. Sea in Da nu Alps Mts. Di be ren na Po R. r RBalkan ne ic Pen. Black. Ap s M Italian Pen. A Tagus R. l e T p ts. Sea s ib nn Dardanelles er ine Strait Iberian Pen. R. s M t s Mt. Vesuvius ^. Ebro R. Anatolean Pen. Mt. Olympus ^ Aegean Tyrrhenian Strait of Sea Gibraltar Mt. Etna ^ Peloponnesian Pen. Bay of Biscay. Py tic ria Ad a Se M a p Atlantic Ocean Se C o m p l e t e d Arctic Ocean
10, 000 BCE – Ice Age
Norwegian Fjords e Glaciers cut deep valleys in the ocean during the Ice Age.
Earthquake Zones
Reykjavik, Iceland: “The Youngest Oldest Country” e Volcanoes e Hot Springs e Geysers
Mediterranean Islands e Generally rugged & mountainous. e Mediterranean Sea so polluted (will take 1000 years to clean up). Sardinia Cyprus Malta
Mt. Etna, Sicily e An active volcano
Mt. Vesuvius, Italy e Pompeii, 79 CE e 1944 eruption e Herculaneum, 79 CE
Eastern Europe
Russia’s 10 Time Zones
Siberia --> Permafrost e Average temperatures of January vary from 0 to -50°C, and in July from 1 to 25°C e A former “gulag” Soviet prison camp. e 150, 000 population.
Lake Baikal, Siberia e The oldest and deepest lake in the world. e 20% of the world’s total unfrozen water supply.
Trans-Siberian Railroad e Completed in 1905.
Trans-Siberian Railroad e The main line runs 5, 785 miles.
Europe’s Latitude v. US
Climate
Average Annual Precipitation
Europe’s Natural Regions
The North European Plain
The Northern European Plain --> An Invasion Route into Asia (& Vice Versa? )
Steppes: “Soviet” Breadbasket
The Steppes e 25% of the old Soviet Union’s food supply.
Major Regional Divisions of the Former U. S. S. R. Chernozen Soil
Germany’s Black Forest
Germany’s Black Forest
Tundra: The Not-So-Barren Land Below the Arctic Circle
L a n d U s e
Agricultural Activity
R E S O U R C E S
Major Industrial Resources
Oil Export Routes in the Caucasus Area
Major Environmental Disasters & Pollution Problems
Acid Rain
World Population by Continents Asia 3, 737, 000 Africa 823, 000 Europe 729, 000 North America 486, 000 South America 351, 000 Oceania (incl. Australia) 31, 000 Antarctica no permanent population
Population Density [People Per Square Mile] Belgium 336. 82 Mexico 52. 15 Japan 336. 72 United States 29. 77 India 336. 62 World 14. 42 United Kingdom 244. 69 Norway 14. 42 Italy 192. 96 Canada 3. 36 France 108. 09 Russia 8. 61
Population Distribution
Population Growth
Members of the Indo-European Language Family
Major Religious Groups in Europe
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