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[[Earth Science 7-Global Regions Index]]
 
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== Africa ==  
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== Africa ==
[http://www.africaguide.com/country.htm]
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Algeria,         
 
Algeria,         
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== Elevation Range ==
 
== Elevation Range ==
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== Climate Zones(Top to Bottom) ==
 
== Climate Zones(Top to Bottom) ==
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<ref name="Climate zones">http://koeppen-geiger.vu-wien.ac.at/present.htm<ref/>
 
http://koeppen-geiger.vu-wien.ac.at/pics/map.jpg
 
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[http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/grad/akmansoy/niger/africa.gif]
 
[http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/grad/akmansoy/niger/africa.gif]
 
[http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/images/oceancurrents.gif]
 
[http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/images/oceancurrents.gif]
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[http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/images/oceancurrents.gif]
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[http://www.geni.org/globalenergy/library/renewable-energy-resources/world/africa/wind-africa/index.shtml]
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[http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/%7Evms/carlton/Africa/AfricaVegetationMap.jpg]
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-The equator and the Prime Meridian pass through it causing hot temperatures  
 
-The equator and the Prime Meridian pass through it causing hot temperatures  
  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
[http://www.africaguide.com/country.htm]-Countries in Africa
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<ref name="Countries"/>-Countries in Africa
  
[[http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/af.htm]- Elevation Range
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<ref name="Elevation"/>- Elevation Range
  
 
Student Atlas of the World- Topographic Features
 
Student Atlas of the World- Topographic Features
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Google Earth: Water Bodies & Latitude/Longitude
 
Google Earth: Water Bodies & Latitude/Longitude
  
[http://koeppen-geiger.vu-wien.ac.at/present.htm]- Climate Zones
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<ref name="Climate zones"/>- Climate Zones
  
 
[http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/grad/akmansoy/niger/africa.gif]- Elevation Map
 
[http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/grad/akmansoy/niger/africa.gif]- Elevation Map
  
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/images/oceancurrents.gif- ocean currents map
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[http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/images/oceancurrents.gif]- ocean currents map
  
http://www.geni.org/globalenergy/library/renewable-energy-resources/world/africa/wind-africa/index.shtml- Wind currents map
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[http://www.geni.org/globalenergy/library/renewable-energy-resources/world/africa/wind-africa/index.shtml]- Wind currents map
  
http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/%7Evms/carlton/Africa/AfricaVegetationMap.jpg- Vegetation map
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[http://www.sbceo.k12.ca.us/%7Evms/carlton/Africa/AfricaVegetationMap.jpg]- Vegetation map
  
 
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Revision as of 18:39, 6 November 2011

Earth Science 7-Global Regions Index

Africa

[1]

Algeria,

Angola,

Benin,

Botswana,

Burkina Faso,

Burundi,

Cameroon,

Cape Verde,

Central African Republic,

Chad,

Comoros,

Republic of Congo,

Democratic Republic of The Congo,

Cote d'Ivoire,

Djibouti,

Egypt,

Equatorial Guinea,

Eritrea,

Ethiopia,

Gabon,

The Gambia,

Ghana,

Guinea,

Guinea-Bissau,

Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire),

Kenya,

Lesotho,

Liberia,

Libya,

Madagascar,

Malawi,

Mali,

Mauritania,

Mauritius,

Morocco,

Mozambique,

Namibia,

Niger,

Nigeria,

Rwanda,

Sao Tome and Principe,

Senegal,

Seychelles,

Sierra Leone,

Somalia,

South Africa,

Sudan,

Swaziland,

Tanzania,

Togo,

Tunisia,

Uganda,

Zambia,

Zimbabwe,


Latitude/Longitude

Longitude: 37°N - 37°S Latitude: 18°W - 53ºE

Elevation Range

[2]


Highest Point: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania 5,895.1368 meters

Lowest Point: Lake Assal, Djibouti 156.0576 meters below sea level



Bodies of Water

Lakes: Chad, Nasser, Tanganyika, Victoria

Rivers: Blue Nile, Congo, Limpopo, Niger, Nile, Orange, Senegal, Volta, White Nile

Seas: Arabian, Mediterranean, Red

Topographic Features

Atlas Mountains

Nambi Desert

Great Rift Valley

Congo River Basin

Kalahari Desert

Ethiopian Highlands

Nubian Desert

Libyan Desert

Ahaggar Mountains

Sahara Desert

Qattara Depression

Jabel Toubkal

Ras Dejen

Emi Koussi

Adamwa Mountains

Cameroon Mountain

Bie Plateau

Namib Desert

Thabana Ntleyana

Margherita Peak

Mount Kenya

Bemaraha Plateau

Jos Plateau


Bordering Oceans

Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean



Climate Zones(Top to Bottom)

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