Coastal management is the process of halting erosion and excess water flooding. There have been ways to stop this erosion. Some ways have included beach nourishment where extra sand replaces the sand that has washed away. Another way is called hold the line. This causes the sand to stop from being eroded. The management does this by placing and building constructions called seawalls to ...
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The equator is an imaginary line that runs around the center of the earth. This line separates the northern and southern hemispheres of the earth. Areas that are located near the equator are very hot because the temperature at the equator is stifling hot. Therefore, if you live in the northern hemisphere, the further you travel north, the colder it gets. If you live in the southern ...
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Paraguay is a country located in South America. The Paraguay River runs through the country. Compared to its neighbor, Brazil, Paraguay is a rather small country in terms of its area of land. In total, the area of Paraguay is over 400,000 kilometers or over 157,000 square miles. There are over six million people who live in Paraguay.
There are two sections of Paraguay. One is called ...
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Lake Tanganyika is a large lake located in Central Africa. It is so large that it can actually be seen from outer space. Its deep and contains freshwater. The water evaporates frequently and quickly. Six islands are located in this lake with four of them belonging to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and two of the islands belonging to Zambia. The lake’s temperature is quite ...
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Each country has a city that has a large population compared to the other cities. Usually, the capital city has the greatest population, but not always. Some countries have a greater increase of population over time than others. China is a country that has more people than any other country in the world. Of all of the cities in the world, China’s cities have the largest populations. ...
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Russia is the largest country by area which means that it has the most land. The Ural Mountains is a natural border of Russia and it is a natural border for Europe and Asia. Russia has over 17 million kilometers of land or over six million square miles of land. The northern part of Russia is very cold and snowy. Russia has about 144 million people.
There are many national parks and ...
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Brazil is the largest country in South America. It has over eight and a half million kilometers of land or over three million square miles. Brazil also is the country that has the most people in South America with over 207 million people. Brazil is not the largest country in the world. Russia, Canada, United States and China have more square miles than Brazil. Brazil also has bodies of water ...
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Kazakhstan is a country located in the Middle East. This country is landlocked which means that it is not surrounded at all by the ocean. It is only surrounded by other countries. Kazakhstan has about 2.7 million kilometers of land or over 1 million square miles. There are many people who live in Kazakhstan. It has about 18 million people living there which over 2/3 of the population practice ...
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The largest national park in Alaska is the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. It has over 20,000 square miles or 53,000 kilometers in area. There is the whole Wrangell mountain range located in this national park. There are several other smaller ranges like the Nutzotin Mountains and the Granite Range. There are also a few rivers located in the national park including the Chitina River nad the ...
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The largest state park in Alaska is the Wood-Tikchik State Park. There are actually only two state parks located in Alaska. The other one is the Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site. The Wood-Tikchik State Park covers over a million acres of land or over 6,000 kilometers. This would be equal to the size of Delaware. Dillingham is situation south of this state park.
A lot of the land ...
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