Geography Chapters 3 and 4
Terms
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- day that marks the beginnig of summer and winter, sun strikes tropic of cancer at about june 21
- solstice
- winds that are blown in fairly constant patterns
- prevailing winds
- frequently windless area at the equator
- doldrums
- flow in the occean
- current
- side facing toward the direction in which wind is blowing
- windward
- dry warm side
- leeward
- hot dry air, results in a dry area
- rain shadow
- area of lush vegetation
- oasis
- elevation above which it is 2 cold 4 trees to grow
- timberline
- how much $$$$ per person a country or region earns
- per capita income
- government that values indi. freedom
- free enterprise
- an economic system based on free enterprise
- capitalism
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sea travel
reppin data -
mercador
robinson - corect size and shape
- goodes
- air travel
- polar