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Jura Mountains
Geology

Jura Mountains

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 26, 2023

The Jura Mountains are a chain of geological elevations, whose highest peak reaches 1,723 m (5654 ft). They run from northeast to southwest...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 26, 2023
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Pacific Ring of Fire
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Pacific Ring of Fire

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 25, 2023

The Pacific ring of fire is the geological boundary line which surrounds the Pacific tectonic plate. Its the limit is where it meets other ...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 25, 2023
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South Africa Topography
Geography

South Africa Topography

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 20, 2023

South Africa topography basically consists of a broad central plateau, which is surrounded by a series of escarpments on its west, south, a...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 20, 2023
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Continental and Oceanic Crust

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 19, 2023

The continental and oceanic crust constitute the external surface of our planet. They are the outermost layer of the Earth as they are part...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 19, 2023
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Tectonic Plates
Geology

Tectonic Plates

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 10, 2023

The tectonic plates are rigid blocks of lithosphere which drift over the surface of the Earth. They move in different directions, separatin...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 10, 2023
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Ocean Currents
Geography

Ocean Currents

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 05, 2023

Ocean currents are moving masses of sea water, which flows in all oceans, determining the weather patterns in coastal regions. Each one of ...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 05, 2023
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Orinoco River
Geography

Orinoco River

Dr. Carl Wayne
on October 04, 2023

The Orinoco River is the longest and most important river of Venezuela. It is 1,550-mile (2,500 km) long. It rises on the western slopes of...

by Dr. Carl Wayne - October 04, 2023
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