 Geography 1001: Introduction to Geography
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Special Note: These
presentations are included here to help my students better understand
some geographic concepts. If I have included a presentation you
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PowerPoint Presentations
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For Test 1
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For Test 2
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For Test 3
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For Test 4
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Introduction Topics Pages - You can find much more information here
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| Foundations of Geographic Thought and Expression |
Major Religions |
Human Geography Topics |
Human Geography Topics |
| Landforms, Landforming Processes, & Water Features Page |
Human Geography Topics |
Agriculture, Food, & Hunger Page |
Globalization |
| Weather & Climate |
Holy Land Geography PLUS |
Resources and the Environment Page |
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| Ecology & Life Systems
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Special Link Pages
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Web Links for Geog 1001
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Festivals Page (Cultural)
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Local and Global Map Resources
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All About Water - Water Properties and Measurement
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Introduction to Geography and Miscellaneous Materials.
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| Introcuction to World Regions
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Aging Europe is Unprepared
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Corn Disrupts Catepillar's Digestion to Protect Itself
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A whole new world along the US-Mexican Border
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| Regional Geography |
Americans Head West and Southeast
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Every Crop Needs its Wild Relatives
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Cold War Timeline
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| Transportation in Developing Countries |
Demographic Terms
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Farming Fish for the Future
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Containment joint defense organizations
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| European Union Agenda
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Global Change 3 - Population Basics
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Food Prices Set to Surge 50 Percent Within Five Years
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Islamic Fundamentalism
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| European Union - Economy, Society, & Polity |
Global Change 4 - Human Populations
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Global Change 101 - Human Appropriation of the World
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Japan Rocks China with Island Plan
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| Global warming mixed results |
Models of Demographic Transition
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Genetically Modified (GM) Crops - Pro and Con
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Myanmar monasteries raided as World Pleads for Calm
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| Global warming will bring stronger storms |
Population Equation Balancing What We Have With What We Need |
More Ethanoil Means More Corn & More Water Pollution
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The Day Burma Was Silenced
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| Antarctic icebergs may help soak up greenhouse gases |
Russia - Demographic troubles
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Gene-Altered Profit KillerSa
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US support for Israel - History
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| Climate change pulls warm water fish north |
Russia - Population Shrinking
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Angling for a Better Way to Farm Fish
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Why do They Hate US
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| Climate change pulls warm water fish north |
Senior Moment - the Rise of the Alpha Geezer
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As Sustainable Farming Takes Root
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Yangon Bloggers Outsmart Myanmar Censors - Protests 9-7-07
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| Global Warming - the minority view |
The Deomgraphic Transition
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4th World Water Forum Bulletin 2006
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Former Yugoslavia Map
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| global change 23 The Greenhouse Effect and the Ecological Consequences |
The Earliest Migration
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CANTS save the Forests |
Kosovo Primer
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| Global warming effects on glaciers
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U.N. Study Projects World Population Will to 9 Billion
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Carnahan Asks Clinton to Derail Plans to Alter Summer Flow of Missouri River
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Kosovo Timeline
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| Global warming is a problem that is not going to be solved easily |
Why Population Matters to Natural Resources
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China Plans Vast Water Diversion |
Bosnian Genocide
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| Global Warming the Predictions and the Actuality overhead |
Acidic Fatwa - Persecution of Hindus in Kashmir
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Global Change 11 - Case Studies - Land Use Change
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Fuel Prices Questions Answered
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| High arctic ponds are drying out |
Advice from an Old Middle East Hand
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Global Change 14 - Notes on Fisheries
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Generic Post Colonial Economic Patterns
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| Iceberg breaks loose in the Antarctic |
Apache Seasons
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Global Change 15 - Notes on Dammed Rivers
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Global Change 28 - Achievingn Sustainable Development
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| Pacific nations stress vulnerability of small island States during UN debate |
Attitudes and Beliefs
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Global Change 9 - Human Appropriation of the World
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Income Spread (gap) Among Countries
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| Pollution Adds To Global Warming |
Changing spaces
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Is Recycling Worthwhile
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Industrial Revolution
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| The Big Thaw - glaciers melting rapidly |
Cuisine
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Land Use and Precaution
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Interdependence Illustrated at a Local Level
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| The crisis of the global climate |
Cultural Gaffs
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Oil - Origination of
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Oil Problems
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| This was world's warmest recorded winter - climate change |
Cultural Geography Defined and Supported
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Putin's Grasp on Energy Drives the Russian Agernda
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Report - U.S. Workes are the Most Productive
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| Transportation and Climate By The Numbers |
Culture and Cultural Geography
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Rain Forest Plant Fights Tuberculosis
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Very Richest's Share of Income Grew Even Bigger
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| Arctic Sea Ice Shatters Record Low |
Low and High Tech
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Resource Wars -- Can We Survive Them?
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Europe on the Brink of a Currency Crisis (Oct 08)
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| Beyond Carbon - Scientists Worry About Nitrogen's Effects |
Man, the Chooser
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Strange Eruptions of Natural Gas
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Globalization of Diseases
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| Greenland Icesheet Could Melt Faster |
Morphology of Culture Regions
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The Heart of the Energy Crisis
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Men Take Moscow Audience Hostage
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| For the first time in human history |
Some Approaches to Cultural Geography
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Trash as Urban Ore Overhead
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Realms and Regions
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| Alaska - climate-change frontier |
Techno-Environmental
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World Energy Consumption
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Globalization
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| Temperature rises will be double the safe limit for global warming |
The Threat of Modernity to Religion Culture and Government
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122 Countries Agree to GBan 12 Highly Toxic Chemicals
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Outline Europe 1- Supranationalism and Devolution
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| Metamorphic Rocks
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Traditional Problems in Niger
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Africa - Waste Headed for 3rd World Bin
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Small Business Resource Center (web site)
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| Minor Topographical forms in Mountain
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Westerners and Easterners see the World Differently
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Area (STL) #8 in pollution deaths |
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| Missing Lake in Chile Possibly an Earthquake Drained It
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Living in a Mullticultural Society
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Carbon Dioxide Reduction
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| Mudslide Traps Campers in Southern California
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A Glimpse into the Orthodox Jewish Lifestyle
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China Contributes to U.S. Air Pollution
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| Plate Interactions
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About Easter and Calendars
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China Dam Has Ignited Opposition
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| Plate Tectonics
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Buddhism from BuddhaNet
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Cities Highly Vulnerable to Sea Level Rising
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| Quake knocks out power across Hawaii
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Buddhism
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Global Decline in Amphibians
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| Quake knocks out power across Hawaii - 2
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Christianity
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Hybrids' Rising Sun
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| Quake Lifts Solomons Island Meteres from the Sea |
Culture, Religion, and Regression - Hinduism |
Invasion of Asian Carp Worries State Officials |
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| Quake Study sees Possible Fault with New Madrid's Calm Surface |
Excerpt from Applied Linguistics - a Science of Culture |
New Study Finds Global Efforts to Reduce Pollution in the Arctic May be Working |
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| Reflections on Physical Geography
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Haj Glossary
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Polar Bears Walking on Thin Ice
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| Sea Floor Spreading |
Haj Guide |
Scientists Track Dioxin from U.S. Smokestacks to Remote Arctic Villages |
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| Sea Floor Spreading - 2 |
Has Religion Helped the Human Species Survive? |
Pollution & St. Louis Air Quality |
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| Sedimentary Rocks |
Hinduism - 2 |
Upper Mississippi Flooding |
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| We Must Stop Building Levies
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Hinduism
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Voracious Kudzu
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| Stages of Evolution of Karst Topography
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Idioms and Idiomatic Language
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Vulnerable River Basins
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| Subduction - 1
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Influence of Religion in Mass Culture
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What is the Environmental Impact of the US Consumer's Habits?
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| Subduction - 2 |
Introduciton to Sacred Places of Japan |
Wild Fires |
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| Subduction and Convergent Margains |
Introduction to Sacred Places of India |
Gulf Dead Zone |
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| Surprise Tremor in Calafornia's Napa Valley |
Islam |
Paradise Lost - Endangered Species - Hawaii |
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| The Glacier Story |
Islam 2 |
Consumer Safety - Beware Recalled Products |
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| The layers of the Crust |
Judaism from Judaism 101 |
Forests in Peril |
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| The Layers of the Earth |
Judaism |
10 Most Polluted Cities in the USA |
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| The Rock Cycle |
Judaism 2 |
Aerotropolis - New City Form |
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| The Theory of Continental Drift |
Monkeys Terrorize Government Workers in India |
Cities Highly Vulnerable to Sea Level Rising |
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| Transform Margins |
On Language and Culture |
Future Suture? Merging the City and County is Easier Said than Done |
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| Types of Plate Motion |
Oral Religions |
Global Change 16 - The Urban & Industrial Environment - Atmosphere |
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| Volcanic and Geologic Terms |
Religion (survey booklet) |
Global Change 17 - The Urban & Industrial Environment - Hydrosphere |
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| Volcanism and Intrusion |
Religion |
Global Change 18 - Notes on Drinking Water |
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| Weathering |
Religious Freedom |
Life in Suburbia Costs More than You'd Think |
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| What is a Mudslide |
Sacred Mountains of China |
Mass Transit Can Work |
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| The Power of Water - Texas Canyon Revealed |
Sacred Sites of Bali |
Micropolitan and Metropolitan Areas of the USA |
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| Giant Crystal Cave |
Sacred Sites of Morocco |
NASA Satellites Watch the World's Cities Grow |
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| Levels of the Rainforest |
Sacred Sites of the Dogon in Mali |
Revolting High Rises |
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| Wall of volcanic mud swamps Philippine hamlets |
Sikhism & the Golden Temple |
The Tourist City - Urban Geography |
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| 24 Inch Rainfall Causes Floods in the Alps |
The Caste System of India |
UN - Half the World Soon to be in Cities |
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| 2006 Storms Special Report |
The Cult of Maximoin |
Urbanization an Environmental Force to be Reckoned With |
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| Flood in India |
The Day of the Dead - Mexican Migrants Return Home after Death |
Toronto - a Model for St. Louis? |
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| Floods create humanitarian disaster in Kenya |
The Haj quick tour |
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| Severe Storm Hits Europe |
The Major Religions of the World |
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| Lake effect snow around the great lakes |
The Religious War on Bottled Water |
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| Snow squalls bury upstate New York - lake effect snow |
The Widening Gyre - Religion, Culture and Evolution |
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| Storms kill at least 6 people, disrupt travel, flood villages |
Zoroastrianism |
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| Global Climate |
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| KOPPEN SYSTEM |
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| Brutal Cold Slows Life in Alaska |
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| Climate Change Information Sheet 1 |
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| Drought |
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| Koppen-Gieger climate classification definitions |
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| Monsoon floods in India and Bangladesh |
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| Physical Geography - Climate |
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| Why Climates May Have Changed From Ancient Times |
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| World Climate and Vegetation Zones (revised) |
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| Colder north america and northern europe may result from gulf stream shutdown |
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| A Short Intro to Terrestrial Biomes |
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| Biodiversity & the 4 Laws of Ecology |
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| Carbon Dioxide Reduction |
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| China Warns of Catastrophe from Three Gorges Dam |
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| Claim of Nonhuman-induced Gloobal Warming |
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| Cotton Farmers Sue Monsanto over GM Failure |
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| Ecology and Social Action (Barry Commoner) |
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| Ecology Topics |
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| Environmental Defense - 5 Goals Evaluated |
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| Exploring a Woodlot's Ecosystem |
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| Fewer Boy Babies Being Born |
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| Forests Help Ensure Clean Water in Cities |
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| Fragilel Desert Landscape is no Match for Careless Intruders |
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| Global Change 1 - Notes on Human Development |
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| Global Change - 2 The Ecological Crisis of the 21st Centuiry |
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| Global Change 23 - The Greenhouse Effect |
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| Global Change 25 - Threats to Biodiversity |
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| Global Estimate of Endangered Plant Species
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| Mad Cow Disease Alert |
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| Mudslides and Logging |
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| Multiple Threats to Ecosystems |
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| Perhaps No U.S. Streams are Unpolluted |
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| Plant Species From Rain Forest Fights Tuberculosis |
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| Pollution Impacts on Children |
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| Propitiation (4 laws of ecology) |
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| Scientific American - Phytoplankton |
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| Soil Biological Communities |
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| Special Waste & Pollution Report |
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| Tamarisk (salt cedar) Invasive Exotic Plant |
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| The Crisis of the Global Climate |
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| The Human in the Earth System |
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| The need for Environmental Literacy |
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| The Sixth Extinction |
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| The Southeastern Mediterranean Ecosystem Revisited |
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| The Spreading Matrix of Ecological Trouble |
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| Three Articles About the Aswan high Dam |
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| Top 10 Polluted Places |
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| Top 25 Science Questions |
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| University of Newcastle Gratuate Speech (4 laws of ecology) |
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| Voracious Kudzu |
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| Why I am an Environmentalist |
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| Can this Muck Save the Planet - Wetlands |
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| Shades of Green - Ecoburials |
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| Amazon Forest Destruction Jumps in Brazil |
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| Global Change 26 - Pollution Control |
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