Geography
they referred with this name to the harsh cold Russia´s climate
General Winter
high quality soil for agriculture in Russia
Chernozem
a disappearing lake because of irrigation projects
Aral Lake
Which landmass is named after Asia & Europe
Eurasia
Separate North European and West Siberian Plains
Ural Mountains
this is the region with a large number of volcanoes
the KAmchatka Peninsula
the division of Europe and Asia is marked at this point
Ural Mountains
this happens when rainfall is not absorbed by the soil and washes the land
runoff
How much has the Aral Sea shrunk?
80-90%
Contains primarily coniferous trees
taiga
this region is Armenia, Azerbaijan, & Georgia
Transcaucasia
the part of Russia is on Asia
Siberia
to travel from Moscow to Vladivostok port the built it
Trans Siberian Road
Permanent frozen sub soil 1,500 ft deep
permafrost
One of the Worlds Most Fertile soils
Chernozem
these mountains separate Russia and Transcaucasia
The Caucasus Mountains
the effect enormous portions of land affect climate
continentality
it took this many years to built one of the longest railroads in the world
25 years
Trans-Siberian Ralroad
temperate grassland that extends from south Ukraine to North Kazahstan
Steppe
Why do Businesses find it difficult to attract workers to Siberia
the answer should contain weather and transportation
this land is abundant in the Northern European Plain
Chernozem or Black Earth
the largest forest on Earth containing coniferous trees
taiga
What impact did the Railroad have on Russia Population
Major number of migrations
the main reasons for constructing the Trans Siberian Road
Cross Siberia and profit its resources
How likely do you think the Aral Sea will recuperate?
explain