Risultati di ricerca
4 giorni fa · The lowland, consisting of glacial lake clays and boulder-studded loams, stretches in a wide band across the country from north to south; some portions of it are heavily waterlogged. The elevated Baltic Highlands, adjacent to the central lowland, thrust into the eastern and southeastern portions of the country; their rumpled glacial ...
- Domestic Policies
Lithuania - Domestic Policies, Economy, Education: The...
- Settlement Patterns
Lithuania - Baltic, Plains, Forests: There has been a modest...
- Russian Rule
Lithuania - Russian Rule, Independence, Baltic Region:...
- Education
Lithuania - Education, Schools, Universities: A new national...
- Independence Restored
Lithuania - Independence, Baltic States, Sovereignty: The...
- Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad, oblast (region), extreme western Russia.Most of...
- Domestic Policies
5 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 22, 2024 • Article History. Ecuador: rainforest. Also spelled: tropical rain forest. Key People: Julia Carabias Lillo. Related Topics: rainforest. liana. tropical rainforest, luxuriant forest found in wet tropical uplands and lowlands around the Equator.
3 giorni fa · Fronting the north-central coastal plains of New Guinea is a series of fault-rimmed mountains that generally lie below 11,500 feet (3,500 metres). The mostly lowland Bomberai Peninsula and the more mountainous Doberai Peninsula constitute the extreme northwestern part of the island.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 giorno fa · Faroe Islands. Coordinates: 62°00′N 06°47′W. The Faroe or Faeroe Islands ( / ˈfɛəroʊ / FAIR-oh ), or simply the Faroes ( Faroese: Føroyar, pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ⓘ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə] ), are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.
2 giorni fa · Mindanao contains two large lowland areas in the valleys of the Agusan River in Agusan, and the Rio Grande de Mindanao in Cotabato City. There is some indication that the Agusan Valley occupies a broad syncline between the central mountains and the east-coast mountains.
5 giorni fa · The Lowlands, or Lallans, are a cultural and historical region of Scotland. They are characterized by flat and level wetlands located at or near sea level. Why are highlands important to geography? Highlands play a crucial role in geography as they can influence climate, create barriers for species, and provide water resources.
3 giorni fa · Lake Erie ( / ˈɪəri / EER-ee; French: Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally. [6] [10] It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes [11] [12] and also has the shortest average water residence time.