● Pasta ● Lasagna ● Pizza ● Spaghetti ● Risotto (rice) ● Tiramisu (coffee flavored dessert) Native Animals Italy has many different animals. A few of them are: ● Brown Bears ● Wild Boars ● Wolves ● Ibex ● Wild Goats Climate Most of Italy has a Mediterranean type of climate. Most of Italy has a Mediterranean type of climate. The Northern part of Italy has hot summers and cold winter. The Northern part of Italy has hot summers and cold winter. The South enjoys mild winters and long, dry, hot summers. The South enjoys mild winters and long, dry, hot summers. Interesting Facts Italy’s capital Rome is known as an eternal city. It’s age is almost 3000 years. ● ●The world’s most popular sports cars are made in Italy; these include the Lamborghini, the Ferrari, and the Alfa Romeo.
Weather in England Britain is an island country and the surrounding sea gives England a varied climate. The main influence on climate is close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, that's why the climate of England is classified as oceanic climate , with warm summers, cool winters and much rain throughout the year. As Britain have such a variable climate changing from day to day, it is difficult to know what weather will be on next day. In general there are warm summers and cool winters. Summers are cooler than those on the continent, but the winters are colder. Eastern parts are drier, cooler and less windy. Northern areas are generally cooler, wetter and have a smaller temperature range than southern areas
of snow on the ground consistently from late December through to the beginning of March. Often, at the end of October till the end of November, when it is quite cold there already, it hails. Hailstones are almost as big as pin's head. It very often sleets in winter because of too warm temperature. Snow melts before it reaches the ground. Sometimes, in the middle of October, you can see coat of frost on the ground in early morning. This is the sign of that the winter is soon coming. Summers there are quite warm, windy and rainy. According to some passed summers it is now raining more and longer than previous years. As you can see now, winters in Estonia are not very pleasant, summers are more likeable but they are also not even reaching perfection. I think it is all because of Global Warming.
of Sweden of 1442. Symbols blackbird,male European elk Three Crowns is a national emblem of Sweden, present in the Coat of Arms of the Realm of Sweden. Population - 9,415,295 Size - 449,964 square kilometres Sweden is a world leader in a number of fields. Landscape - Traveling north, you'll pass by endless numbers of lakes, streams, pine and birch trees. The landscape becomes more dramatic, and rolling hills rise into mountains. Southern and central parts of the country have warm summers and cold winters, the northern part of the country has shorter, cooler summers and longer, colder and snowier winters. Famous for Pipi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Interesting facts - When you travel to Sweden you will see traditional red wooden farmhouses in the countryside. The famous colour, also known and loved in Estonia, is called Swedish red. Kingdom of Norway Capital Oslo Language Norwegian
Italy Sicily Capital: Rome Size: 301,230 sq km Population: 57,6 million San Marino The Vatican City Highest point: Mont Blanc (4,807 m) The Alps in the north and the Apennines in the center of Italy The north of Italy: cold, harsh winters but hot and humid summers Central Italy: smaller temp. difference between summer and winter The south of Italy: warm and hot summers, mild winters Click to edit Master text styles Second level Sicily- Tonnara di Scopello Third level Gargano Fourth level Fifth level Sicily The biggest Italian island
Most important river: St Lawrence Longest river: Mackenzie (4,241 km) Niagara Falls: largest falls in the world Also 2 million lakes, over 60% of the world's lakes Industry: mining, oil and gas, paper, motor vehicles, fishing Agriculture: wheat, fruit and vegetables Canadian wildlife: polar bear, moose, caribou, elk, brown bear, grizzly bear, several kinds of wild cat, whales off east/west coasts Over 500 different kinds of birds Central Canada: short hot summers, long cold winters East and west coasts: warmer winters, cooler summers Ottawa average temperatures: minus 15° to minus 6°C in January; 15° to 26°C in July Northern Canada: extremely cold all year West and south-east Canada: a lot of rain; other areas much drier
France Koostaja: Gristi Adrat Juhendaja: Elle Mäe Rühm : TTP-10 Geography Area: 551,670 sq.km Capital: Paris Largest cities : Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Nice, Rennes, Lille, Bordeaux. Climate: Generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to- northwesterly wind known as mistral People Nationality: France Population: 65.0 million Language: French Religion: Roman Catholic , Muslim, Protestant Flag and the coat of arms Transportation Airports ( plane) Heliports ( helicopter) Railways ( train) Roadways (cars) Watervays ( ship) Music France boasts a wide variety of indigenous folk
.) Republican Geography Coastline 800km East Canada West the Bering Sea North Arctic Ocean South Pacific Ocean Mountains 50 peaks higher than 3.6km Mount McKinley 6.2km Mount Saint Elias 5.5km Lakes Lakes 3197 Lake Iliamna - 2,600 km², 301m deep Climate Highest temperature - 37.8 °C (1915) Lowest temperature - -62.2 °C (1971) Summers short, winters - cold and long Snows in summers above the Arctic Circle Natural resources, industries Oil Gas Fishing Gold Universities University of Alaska Anchorage University of Alaska Fairbanks Sights Glacier Bay National Park Sights 2 Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Art, history and science Things to do in Alaska Bear watching Things to do in Alaska 2
Sheryl Sandberg pushes women to "lean in" Sheryl is the one of the most powerful women in the world . She's the oldest of three children, a born leader who seemed destined for success. At Harvard, her economics professor Larry Summers handpicked her to follow him to the World Bank and then to become his chief of staff when he was Treasury Secretary -- all before the age of 30. By 2001, she was headed to Silicon Valley where she almost turned down a job offer from Eric Schmidt, the CEO of a little known start-up called Google. Now Sheryl Sandberg is the chief operating officer of the social networking giant Facebook . This interview talks about the revolution. Sheryl belives that women should be more ambitious
impose production quotas on certain products, like milk, and to reduce subsidies on others. EXERCISE. Complete the table with suitable words from the column on the right. Comparison of farming in the north-west and south-west of Britain. to the North-west to the South-east Physical factors Physical factors ........................ summers, ........................ and cold / cool / mild / ........................ winters, ....................... summers, warm / sunny ..................... on the ....................... winters mountains ...................... rainfall, ...................... rainfall falls less / strong / heavy / ..................... in winter, during growing season snow ....................... winds much .......................
My favorite city, Madrid Andra Vebus Geography o Capital of Spain o The political, economic and cultural center of Spain. Sport o Football club giants Real Madrid o Circuito Permanente Del Jarama o Bullfighting Why do I like it? o Cultural o Beautiful o Historical buildings o Trees and Green o Hot summers o Winters are not that cold Thank you for Listening
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Estonia Sigrid Orasmäe Nature • Moderate winters and cool summers. • Is a country of thousand of lakes. • The highest point is Suur Munamägi. • Forest cover over one half of Estonia. • Has more than 1 500 islands. National symbols of Estonia • Flag. • Coat of arms. • Toompea Castle and Tall Herman. • The Cornflower. • The Barnswallow. Culture • Music. • Visual arts. • Literature. • Theatre. • Film. • Sport. Ethnic groups • 68.7% Estonians.
Temperate deciduous forests, woodlands and shrub Tartu 2008 Location: Temperate forests are typical of all European continent, the Eastern region of Asia (in special, Chinese and Japan) and North America. Also are finded in tempered areas of South America. Climate: The average temperature in temperate forests is 50° F. Summers are mild, and average about 70° F, while winter temperatures are often well blow freezing. The average yearly precipitation is 30-60 inches. This precipitation falls throughout the year, but in the winter it falls as snow. There are four seasons in this biome, with warm summers and cold winters, often snowy. In autumn, the leaves change color and fall from the trees. The leaves decay on the forest floor, so the soil is very rich.
The Prarie Provinces Main Facts The Prairies comprise the states of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba Covers about 2,1 million square kilometers. About 5,7 million people live in that region. What is a Prarie? Prarie (aslo known as a temperate grassland) is a treeless ecozone in North America. Different names in different countries. Only about 400 mm per year. Hot summers and cold winters. Humans and the Prairies Almost 95 % of the Prairies are converted into farmland. The biggest towns are Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg. The main argiculture industries are wheat, barely and canola. Rich in oil and natural gas. Fauna The most common carnivores are the Black Bear, Coyote and Badger. The most common herbivores are the Mule Deer, Pronghorne Antilope and Elk.
My future family I hope that I'm going to live in detached house with my family. I'd like to have many children, because I grew up in big family. I think it's everybody's dream to have a nice house with a dog, who protects your home, and a loving husband and children. Well, it's mine too. I want my house to look like mansion, just not so big. We should have a cottage too, where we can rest at summers. But at one thing I'm sure. I want to have a job. I don't want to stay at home. Of course I'm going to be at home when my kinds are young, but after that I want to have a job. My dream is to own my own restaurant. If that all happens some day, I'll be very happy wife, mother, co-worker, friend and so on. I hope this will come true. Meelike Loit K109
Europe, between latitudes 51° and 56° N, and longitudes 11° and 5° W. It is separated from the neighbouring island of Great Britain by the Irish Sea and the North Channel. • A ring of coastal mountains surround low plains at the centre of the island. climate The climate of Ireland can be summed up as being mild, moist and changeable with abundant rainfall and a lack of temperature extremes. The country receives generally warm summers and mild winters, and is considerably warmer than other areas on its latitude. This is due to the fact it lies in the Atlantic Ocean, and as a result is warmed by the Gulf Stream all year. tourist attractions Smarmore Castle Benburb Castle The National Galle ry of Ireland World Heritage Sites in Ireland Brú na Bóinne Giant's Causeway Skellig Michael County Meath County Antrim County Kerry The end!
Art galleries, national museums, handcrafting galleries, famous persons home-museums and many else. Usually museums don't have expensive tickets, so it's pocket-friendly too. · There are a lot of good restaurants, pubs, cafés and fast-food places in Tartu. Luxurious and expensive to fast and cheap, for all tastes. Pizzas are outstanding in Tartu! · The weather is interesting in Tartu, we have cold snowy winters and warm sunny summers here. Negative Sides of Tartu: There are thieves like in every other place. But it's negative anyway.
Jarama, a motorsport race circuit. Madrid hosts the largest bullring in Spain. It was established in 1929. Bullfighting season begins in March and ends in October. WHY DO I LIKE IT? I Chose Madrid for my presentation beacuse, it is a very cultural and a beautiful city.Madrid is also the home for many historical buildings like st. Barbaras curch, Arganzuela and Salamanca. Madrid is the European city with the higest number of trees and green surface. Summers are warm to hot and winters are cold to a bit under the freezing level. Thank you for Listening.
Moderate climate and a growing season of 140-200 days during 4-6 frost-free months distinguish temperate forests. Temperature varies from -15° C to 25° C. Precipitation (750-1500 mm) is distributed evenly throughout the year. Temperate grassland- Semiarid, continental climates of the middle latitudes typically have between 25 cm and 50 cm of precipitation a year. Much of this falls as snow, serving as reservoir of moisture for the beginning of the growing season. Warm to hot summers are experienced, depending on latitude. In the winter, grassland temperatures can be as low as -40° C, and in the summer it can be as high 20° C. There are two real seasons: a growing season and a dormant season. The growing season is when there is no frost and plants can grow (which lasts from 100 to 175 days). During the dormant (not growing) season nothing can grow because it's too cold. Taiga- Long, cold winters, and short, mild, wet summers are typical of this region
Australian Capital Territory. Capital The site of Canberra was selected for the location of the nation's capital in 1908 as a compromise between rivals Sydney and Melbourne, Australia's two largest city. Geography Canberra covers an area of 805.6 square kilometres and is located near the Brindabella Ranges approximately 150 kilometres inland from Australia's east coast. The highest point is Mount Majura at 888 metres. Climate Canberra experiences hot, quite dry summers, and cold winters with heavy fog and frequent frosts, with a rare spot of snow. Light snow falls in the city in one out of approximately three winters but is usually not widespread and quickly dissipates. Culture Canberra is home to many national monuments and institutions such as : the Australian War Memorial, the National Gallery of Australia, the National Portrait Gallery, the National Library of Australia, the National Archives of Australia,
including the Torngats, Appalacians and Laurentials in the east : the Rocky, Coastal and Mackenzie ranges in the west and Mount St. Elias and the Pelly Mountains in the north. At 19,550 ft. Mt. Logan in the Yukon is Canada`s tallest peak There are an estimated two million lakes in Canada .The largest the Great Lakes,witch are shared between the Usa and Canada Climate While Canadian Winters are undoubtedly cold,summers are comparably hot. Middle July afternoons may exceed 25 degrees Celsius over much of the country´s interior. Naturals Resources Iron ore(rauamaak) Nickel Zinc Gold Copper(vask) Potash Silver Fish Natural Gas Wildlife Timber(puit) Coal(kivisüsi) Avril Lavigine, Celine Dion and Jim Carrey are some of the actors and singers from Canada.
It is also part of the Western United States and of the Mountain West states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is one of the Four Corners states. It borders with New Mexiko, Utah, Nevada, California, and Mexico, and one point in common with the southwestern corner of Colorado. Climate Southern Arizona is known for its desert climate, with very hot summers and mild winters. Northern Arizonafeatures forests of pine, Douglas fir, and spruce trees; the Colorado Plateau; some mountain ranges (such as the San Francisco Mountains); as well as large, deep canyons, with much more moderate summer temperatures and significant winter snowfalls. There are ski resorts in the areas of Flagstaff, Alpine, and Tucson. In addition to the Grand Canyon National Park, there are several national forest, national parks, and nation monuments.
I am writing to apply for the position of farm worker in France which I saw advertised in The Guardian last week. I would be interested in picking grapes. I enclose a copy of my CV. I would like to work for you because I am very interested in farm work. I would also like to learn about a different culture as I feel that intercultural understanding is very important. I am a hard-working and very loyal person. I am also very reliable, determined and enthusiastic. For the last four summers, I have worked in a garden, therefore I am familiar with physical work. I think I would be a good worker because I am healthy, strong and polite.I am very fluent to speak and write in French. In addition, I hold a certificate in first aid, which might be useful. I look forvard to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Rauno Palk
Its isolation from other continets explains much of the strangeness of its animal and plant life. There are a lot of interesting animals like kangaroos, koalas and wombats and birds like emus and kookaburras. Australia is a highly developed country. It has the sixth largest per capita income in the world. It is said that Melbourne is the world's most liveable cities. Another reason why Australia appeals fo me, is its beautiful beaches and climate. Winters are mils and summers are hot and sunny. Australia's beaches are always full of surfers, and one day i hope i will be one of them . Australians have a very good quality of life. There are a lot of universities, where to study. Australians concentrate on their health. I have beed dreaming about living in Australia since i first saw the TV serial ,,Home and away", which is shot in Australia. And i really hope, that in the future i have enough money to go there. It is my dream to be one of them.
continental United States. They are Alaska and Hawaii. There are two mountain ranges in the continental Unitet States: the Appalachians in the east and the Rockies in the west. In the very middle of the continent is the Mississippi River. Almost all the rivers between the mountains flow into the Mississippi. Along the border with Canada, there are five big lakes, called ,,the Geat Lakes". Climate Pacific Ocean moderates west coast temperatures. Mild summers, cool winters, much rain on northwest coast. Warm and dry in summer, mild with some rain rest of the year on California coast. Inland Southwest mostly dry with warm summers and cold winters. Warm summers, cold winters, moderate precipitation on northeast and north-central but warmer. Alaska is extremely cold in winter and has spetacular glaciers. Hawaii is tropical. History Before Columbus came to the New World in 1492, the land were inhabited by Native Americans or Indians
During the summer the sun shines almost 24 hours a day. Summer are usually warm. Average summer temperatures range from 3° to 16°C. TaigaTaiga is the Russian word for forest and is the largest biome in the world. It stretches over Eurasia and North America. The taiga is located near the top of the world, just below the tundra biome. The winters in the taiga are very cold with only snowfall. The summers are warm, rainy, and humid. Some of the animals in the taiga hibernate in the winter, some fly south if they can, while some just cooperate with the environment. GrasslandsGrassland biomes can be found in the middle latitudes. They can have either moist continental climates or dry subtropical climates. There are two different types of grasslands; tall-grass, which are humid and very wet, and short-grass, which are dry, with hotter summers and colder winters than the tall-grass prairie
For some people, this is the main point for travelling, yet others try to experience the culture and visit as many sightseeings as possible. Young people choose their destination to somewhere warm and also by the cost, because what is the point of ,,windbathing" in Europe or somewhere like that. Meeting new people, partying till the dawn and comparing each other tans is really fun and relaxing. I find these vacations very memorable because they are so different from the Estonian summers. But travelling is not only for party people, it is also for those who love to discover the foreign world, take pictures of exciting sightseeings while also enjoying it. People who like this kind of travelling are usually adults and elders who want something educational instead of fun. Meeting new countries give them the opportunity to understand different cultures better. It does not matter if you are more like the jet-setter or the culture hobbyist, the
San Francisco Introduction · 12th most populous city in the US , with a 2008 estimated population of 808,976 · land area of 121 square kilometres Geography · San Francisco is famous for its hills · There are over 50 hills within city limits · Highest mountain is Mount Davidson (282m) · The nearby San Andreas and Hayward Faults are responsible for much earthquake activity Climate · Cool and dry summers · Mild, wet winters · San Francisco's weather is strongly influenced by the cool currents of the Pacific Ocean · Hightest temp. 30 C · Lowest temp. -3 C Golden Gate Bridge · San Franciscos most famous bridge · It was built in 1933-1937 · About 3 km long and 65 m above sealevel · 40 million people cross the bridge every year Cable cars · The San Francisco cable car system is the world's last permanently operational
As for the birds, summer and winter. Winters last at least 5- most common are Bald Eagle, Long-Eared 6 months, with average temperatures Owl and Ravens. below freezing. Temperatures vary from -50 °C to 30 °C. The summers, while short, are generally warm and humid. Taiga is a biome characterized by coniferous forests. Covering most of inland Alaska, Canada, Sweden, Finland, inland Norway and Russia, as well as parts of the extreme northern continental United States, There are two major northern Kazakhstan and Japan, the taiga is
trout CITIES OF UTAH WEST VALLEY CITY SALT LAKE CITY PROVO CULTURE movies, music Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeerimiseks Teine tase Kolmas tase Neljas tase Viies tase ARIZONA Population: 6,6 million Area:295,254 sq km Capital: Phoenix Very hot summers Grand Canyon PLANTS AND ANIMALS OF ARIZONA SAGUARO BLOSSOM RING-TAILED CAT TWO-TAILED SWALLOWTAIL BLUE PALO VERDE APACHE TROUT CACTUS WREN ARIZONA RIDGE- NOSED CITIES OF ARIZONA TUCSON PHOENIX CULTURE OF ARIZONA Phoenix art museum Several major Hollywood
longest road and rail bridge in Europe. The highest point in the country is Mollehoj, at 170.86 m. Denmark shares a border of 68 kilometres with Germany. Denmark is a land of coastlines. No matter where you are in the country, the distance to the sea is short, and the chances of sea-views are pretty fair. Climate- The winters are not particularly cold, with mean temperatures in January and February of 0.0 °C, and the summers are cool, with a mean temperature in August of 15.7 °C. Denmark is famous for the little mermaid statue, football stadiums and art galleries. Denmark is also famous for the writer H.C. Andersen. -Denmark is called "Home of the Vikiings" - Denmark is is the oldest monarchy in the west.
Flushing, Hempstead, Jamaica, Newtown, and Oyster Bay. • The New York City Borough of Queens was authorized on May 4, 1897. Geography • Queens is located on the far western portion of Long Island and includes a few smaller islands. • Queens County has a total area of 460 km2, of which 280 km2 is land and 180 km2 is water. • Brooklyn, the only other New York City borough on Long Island, lies just south and west of Queens. • Summers are hot, humid, and wet. Autumn is similar to spring, while snowfall generally begins in December. Culture • There are 138 languages spoken in the borough. • As of 2010, 43% of Queens residents age 5 and older spoke English at home as a primary language. • while the other people spoke Spanish, Chinese, various Indian languages, Korean, Russian, Italian, Greek, French, Polish, Hindi,
The Holiday Habits of Estonians The aim of the report is to show estonians holiday habits. It is based on the survey where people had to speak about their holiday habits. The interviews revealed that estonians do not like to rest and relax a lot in Estonia. The majority of young people like to go travelling with their parents to some famous and interesting places. It was found that younger people do not want to go to sunny places, they just want to have interesting time. According to the survey younger people do not have same habits as older people. On the other hand some people just want to go to sunny places and be there for a long time. The older people surveyed said that it is better to rest with their husband or wife and not with small children. Most of the older people surveyed said that they can afford and want to go somewhere every summer. Only one person said that he prefers to stay in Estonia and with his family. The...
Estonia is a country in Eastern Europe. It's a small country beside the Baltic Ssea. Our neighbours are Finland, Russia, Latvia and Sweden. Estonia's surface area is 45,227 square kilometres wide. The population of Estonia is around 1,34 million people. We have four seasons in Estonia. The air is very humid and it rains quite often, especially in spring and autumn. We usually have long winters and plenty of snow, but sometimes we haven't even had snow. Summers are is mostly warm and beautiful in Estonia. Estonia is well known for it's amazing countryside. We don't have any big mountains, but we do have over a thousand islands and over a thousand lakes that are worth seeing. One fifth of Estonia is covered by wetlands and almost one forth of the territory is forested. We also have four spectacular national parks and more than 50 nature reserves. The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. Tallinn is best known for it's old town. There are many churches,
republic Andrus Ansip Toomas Hendrik Ilves Famous places Established in 1919 314m high Orginally based in Kadriorg Palace, but Construction completed has spanned thoughout Estonia in 1980 Geography Mainly a lowland Bordered by the Baltic sea,Latvia & Russia Moderate winters and cool summers Oil shale and limestone deposits Forests covers over 47% of the land Hiiumaa The second largest island Territory: 989 km² In the Baltic Sea, north of the island of Saaremaa Coastline: 310 km Population: 8400 people Kärdla Kõpu Lighthouse One of the best known symbols and tourist sights. One of the oldest lighthouses in the world (1531). At the top of the highest hillock
Healthy Life I do not workout. I just do not have time for that and I do not have a mind to do workout sometimes. My way to workout is to play basketball, 90 minutes PE classes once a week and walk with my dog. In summers, I usually watch soccer on television and sometimes play basketball. My mother, father and sister are completely opposites of me. My sister practices swimming and soccer three times a week, including she rides with a bike. My mother bought herself a fitness machine; she uses it twice a week. My father also goes to fitness centre, rides with a bike and runs three times a week. In our family there is only me, who workout with my brain instead to do physical exercises
Estonia vs. United Kingdom Comparing Estonia to United Kingdom, you can mostly find out the fact that the weathers aren’t so different, from my point of view atleast. Pretty rainy or wet most of the time, moderate winters and pretty average summers. Taking a look at the state systems, we can see that both countries are parliamentary government types, just the difference is that the United Kingdom is a monachry with a queen and Estonia has a president. From an economical standpoint, United Kingdom surpasses Estonia is most sectors, we can take the GDP as an example, when UK stands at 2.629 trillion then Estonia only stands at a low of 38.94 billion. That’s a huge difference, but we should concider another factor. When
Estonia is a country in Eastern Europe. It's a small country beside the Baltic Sea. Our neighbours are Finland, Russia, Latvia and Sweden. Estonia's surface area is 45,227 square kilometres. The population of Estonia is around 1,3 million. We have four seasons in Estonia. The air is very humid and it rains quite often, especially in spring and autumn. We usually have long winters and plenty of snow, but sometimes we haven't even had snow. Summers are mostly warm and beautiful in Estonia. In winter our nation is mostly very passive, becouse it is quite cold in outside, we are like bears who sleep in winter, but we still go to school and work even if we are like so tired and don't wanna go out. Our winter is like too long and people are starting to miss summer,sun, beach and ice cream what you will eat in a hot summerday. It is quite sad becouse our summer is very short and winter is so long.
The waters of the Five Great Lakes have their outlet into the Atlantic Ocean by the St. Lawrence River, flowing mostly across the territory of Canada. Climate Almost every type of climate can be found in America, because it's very big. It's arctic in Alaska and tropical in Florida. The climate is not usually temperate, in spite of the latitude. The North American landmass heightens the variations in temperature and rainfall. Most of the country has a moist continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. There are no natural barriers either in the north or in the south. This allows dry and cold air flow in from Canada and warm, humid from the Gulf of Mexico. In this region summers are very hot and humid and rainfall decreases to the west as a result of the rain shadow created by the West Pacific range and the Sierra Nevada. The Pacific coast is almost rainless in the summer. In winter there is commonly spray like rain. But the
protection are 30.002 square kilometers. Hotspot vegetation is remaining about 73.451 square kilometers.There are 2.124 endemic plant species, 4 endemic threatened bird kinds, 5 endemic threatened mammals, 8 endemic threatened amphibians and 2 extinct species.There lives 121 persons per 1 square kilometers. As one of only five areas with a Mediterranean type climate in the world, all of which are on the hotspot list, the California Floristic Province is characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The region contains a wide variety of ecosystems, including sagebrush steppe, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, juniper-pine woodland, upper montane-subalpine forest, alpine forest, riparian forest, cypress forests, mixed evergreen forests, Douglas fir forests, sequoia forests, redwood forests, coastal dunes, and salt marshes. Today, about 80,000 square kilometers or 24.7 percent of the original vegetation, remains in more or less pristine condition.
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. There are many famaous cities like Los Angeles, San Fransisco and many others. California neighbour states are Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the west and Mexican to the south. The population of California is about 38,000,000 and area is 423,970 square kilometers. California`s climate varies from Mediterranean to subarctic. Much of the state has a climate with cool, rainy winters and dry summers. There are more rain in the southen part of California. The Golden Gate bridge in San Fransisco is one of the most famous landmark in California. The Golden Gate bridge have been opened snice in 1937, 27 may. It`s 2,7 kilometers long.
immigrants, it is also a major tourist attraction. Geography San Francisco is famous for its hills. There are over 50 hills within city limits. The tallest hill is Mount Davidson. It's 925 feet (282 m) high. The nearby San Andreas and Hayward Faults are responsible for much earthquake activity. The San Andreas Fault caused the earthquakes in 1906 and 1989. Minor earthquakes occur on a regular basis. Climate San Francisco has cool and dry summers, wet and mild winters. San Francisco's weather is strongly influenced by the cool currents of the Pacific Ocean. The high hills in the geographic center of the city are responsible for a 20% variance in annual rainfall between different parts of the city. Pictures Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeerimiseks Teine tase Kolmas tase Neljas tase
Australia Australia is the world driest continent. More than two-thirds of country is desert or dry bushland. The climate is tensely hot. Australia is relatively flat country with mountainous only in the eastern regions. Most Australians live in the southern part of the country, where winters are wild and the summers are sunny and warm. The Great Barrier Reef is Chain of 500 island and coral reefs 2000 km long, near the coast of the north-east Queensland. It is one of the natural wonders of the world. There are some 150 million sheep in Australia. This is one-fifth of the total number of sheep in the world. Dingers are wild dogs of the outback, believed to have been brought to Australia by the Aboriginats tohusand of years ago. They are expert hunters. In the hot
eventually leads to global warming. The main reasons are the fast growth of the population and it's consequences too intensive animal raising and the arable lands that are made too fast for the nature to adjust. As I said before desertification eventually leads to global warming. Glaciers and permafrost have decreased dramatically on both side of hemisphere. In the future in the South-Europe the temperature in summers may rise so high that people will have to find temporary refuges in the mountains. I've thought about what should be done and I honestly don't know what to do to make the message clear to everybody, to people who actually have the power to make a difference. It comes to my mind that a difference can be made all together. People so far have acted careless and not thinking ahead too far in the future. There have
called the Cephalothorax. The second part of the body is called the Abdomen. SpidersGettingBigger-GlobaW l armingtoBlame? A group of Danish scientists wondered whether global warming would make the hairy, meat-eating wolf spiders of northeastern Greenland bigger, since longer summers mean more hunting time. The spiders can live for at least two years, and the researchers found that, in years when spring came early, the animals grew larger, on average. For example, when spring came 30 days earlier than usual, some spiders grew exoskeletons that were 10 percent thicker than average, resulting in bigger bodies overall. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA0u2J1bKAc Snakes There are around 3000 snake species in the world, and about 375 of these are venomous.
Geographical position ► In Southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula ► Neighboring countries: France, Andorra and Portugal (in the west) ► Between Spain and Morocco is narrow Strait of Gibraltar ► Territory of the country includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, and 13 Canary Island (the largest of which is Tenerife and Gran Canaria) in the Atlantic Ocean Map Location in Europe Natural conditions ► Subtropical climatic zone (2 seasons) ► Summers are hot and dry in Spain, winters are rainy ► One of the driest countries in Europe (200-300mm per year / m²) ► Mineral resources : iron-, zinc-, copper-, lead- and uranium ore and mercury Population ► As at July 2007 - more than 40 million people (80% Hispanic, the rest Galician and Basques) ► Also Portuguese and Gypsies (mainly in Andalusia) Economy ► Industrialand agricultural ► Large Viticulture and wine production in
nutrients, and short growing seasons. Dead organic material functions as a nutrient pool. The two major nutrients are nitrogen and phosphorus. Nitrogen is created by biological fixation, and phosphorus is created by precipitation. The most distinctive characteristic of tundra soil is its permafrost, a permanently frozen layer of ground. The average winter temperature is -28°C, but the average summer temperature is 3-16°C. During the brief summers, the top section of the soil may thaw out allowing plants and microorganisms to grow and reproduce. However, these plants and microorganisms become dormant during the cold winter months. Soil is formed slowly. The constant freezing and thawing in the tundra helps to break the rocks into smaller pieces. Permafrost consists mostly of gravel and finer material. The arctic tundra is also a windy place and winds can blow between 48 to 97 kilometres
West of the mainland, the hotspot includes the Macaronesian Islands of the Canaries, Madeira, the Selvages (Selvagens), the Azores, and Cape Verde. The basin's location at the intersection of two major landmasses, Eurasia and Africa, has contributed to its high diversity and spectacular scenery. The region boasts mountains as high as 4,500 meters, peninsulas, and one of the largest archipelagos in the world. The climate of the Mediterranean Basin is dominated by cool, wet winters and hot, dry summers, and rainfall ranges from as little as 100 millimeters to as much as 3,000 millimeters. Although much of the hotspot was once covered in evergreen oak forests, deciduous and conifer forests, eight thousand years of human settlement and habitat modification have distinctly altered the characteristic vegetation. Today, the most widespread vegetation type is hard-leafed or sclerophyllus shrublands called maquis or matorral, which include representatives from the plant genera
He began working on the statue around 440 B.C. When the stature was completed, it barely fitted in the temple. The first archaeological work on the Olympia site was done by group of French Scientists in 1829.They were able to locate the outlines of the temple and found the fragments of the sculpture.The fragments ate still on display today at the Louvre.The next expedition, that came form Germany in 1875, worked at Olympia for five summers. Over that period they were able to map out most of the buildings there.They discovered more fragments of the temple’s sculpture, and located the remains of the pool in the floor that contained the oil fot the statue. In the 1950’s an excavation uncovered the workshop of Phidias which covered beneath an early Christian Church.Archaeologists found sculptor’s tools, a pit fot casting bronze, clay moulds, modelling plaster and even a portion of the elephants
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