Midwest,region, northern and centralUnited States, lying midway between theAppalachiansandRocky Mountainsand north of theOhio Riverand the 37th parallel. The Midwest, as defined by the federal government,comprisesthe states ofIllinois,Indiana,Iowa,Kansas,Michigan,Minnesota,Missouri,Nebraska,North Dakota...
and red-crowned cranes, and is home to dozens of fish species and Asiatic black bears, lynxes, and other mammals. Barring a resumption of hostilities, perhaps the greatest threat to the wildlife in the DMZ is the presence there of more than one millionland minesand other unexploded ordnance....
Santa María Regla, in the state of Hidalgo, about an hour’s drive north of Mexico City, is the best known location in Mexico for basalt columns. The columns, up to 40 meters tall, are attractively located on the side of a canyon, with a waterfall tumbling over some of them: Basalt...
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Midwest Minnesota Scott City of Prior LakePrior LakePrior Lake is an exurban city 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis, next to Savage and Shakopee in Scott County in the state of Minnesota. Surrounding the shores of Lower and Upper Prior Lake, the city is south of the Minnesota River in an ...
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Natural resources the areas rich in minerals like oil, copper, gold, silver, iron ore, and tin in South America, for example, Venezuela's oil reserves, Chile's copper mines, etc Climate indicate the climate diversity of different regions and parts of the continent, from tropical rainforests ...
South of the Denes and Gwich'in is the Blackfoot Confederacy. The borders looked nice, and the Blackfoots seemed to be one of those Amerinidian tribes that were the most commonly depicted in the Western genre, alongside the Sioux. I do remember them featuring a lot in Western-themed comi...
[Rosenstock, p. 943] The aluminum industry in Australia includes mining of bauxite and refining it to produce alumina (Al2O3). "In the open cut bauxite mines, bauxite dust exposure occurs with breaking or blasting of the crust, excavation, and loading of the bauxite ore onto trucks for ...
Several species of land mammals—including polar bears, musk oxen, reindeer, Arctic foxes, snow hares, ermines, and lemmings—can be found on the island. Seals and whales are found in the surrounding waters and were formerly the chief source of nourishment for the Greenlanders. Cod, salmon,...