Major U.S. Rivers and Mountain Ranges SS3G1 The student will locate major topographical features of the United States of America. a. Identify major rivers of the United States of America: Mississippi, Ohio, Rio Grande, Colorado, Hudson. b. Identify major mountain ranges of the United States ...
Fig. 1: Location map of oceanographic moorings and telecommunication cables that recorded turbidity currents in 2019–21 in the Congo Canyon and Channel, offshore from the mouth of the Congo River in West Africa. AMap of the entire array with mooring (e.g., M1 or A2) and cable (e.g.,...
Major landforms such as islands, volcanoes, lakes, rainforests, and rivers can be found in various parts of the western world. Explore these significant landforms in the Caribbean, Central, and South America. The Caribbean Being from the cold Northeast, I often dream of vacationing in the warm...
East Asia is an extensive region rich with an innumerable amount of landforms. Explore the geography of East Asia, learning about some of the major mountains, valleys, canyons, rivers, and lakes dotting its landscape. View Video Only Save ...
Surface water dynamics of Africa: Analysing continental trends and identifying drivers for major lakes and reservoirsView further author informationhttps://orcid.org/0009-0007-4933-5898Claudia KuenzerView further author informationhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6181-0187...
Many lakes in the arid/semi-arid zone in Australia, when yielding water, are saline due to the excess of evaporation over precipitation. As a consequence, saline waters and regional unconfined water tables are also saline and only selected vegetation will occur along the margin of saline lakes/...
Landslides, rock falls, and avalanches may be triggered by earthquakes and in extreme cases have been known to bury entire towns or to dam valleys and thus create new lakes. When loose, saturated soils are shaken strongly, they may momentarily lose stiffness and strength and thus lose the ...
having arrived to Angola, South Africa and Botswana around 3.5 ka, and an eastern route, towards the Great Lakes in Eastern Africa, reaching the region of Uganda about 2.5 ka, where they remained for a couple thousand years, expanding later into the south, reaching Mozambique by ~1.8 ...
Azonal soils in the Atacama Desert, influenced by groundwater recharge, tend to accumulate carbonates near the surface due to upward flow during evaporation. In some lowland areas, former lakes and wetlands accumulate calcium carbonate layers associated with lacustrine deposition (Finstad et al., ...
Geographic names, mentioned in the text: (1) Karabura Pass; (2) Karakuldzha Pass; (3) Ustasai; (4) Djanaryksai; (5) Toktogul Reservoir; (6) Kokbel Pass; (7) Karasu-1 site; (8) Karasu-2 site; (9) Karasu-3 site; (10) rockfall-generated lakes in the upper Karasu River; ...