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The Cascadia bioregion is the Pacific Northwest as defined through the watersheds of the Columbia, Fraser and Snake Rivers, as defined through the geology of the region. [1] It extends for more than 2,500 miles (4,000 km) from the Copper River in Southern Alaska, to Cape Mendocino, approximately 200 miles north of San Francisco, and east as far ...
Natural regions of Chile. The concept "natural region" is a large basic geographical unit, like the vast boreal forest region. [3] The term may also be used generically, like in alpine tundra, or specifically to refer to a particular place. The term is particularly useful where there is no corresponding or coterminous official region.
Lake Eyre basin – QLD/SA/ NT /NSW. Murray–Darling basin – NSW/ACT/VIC/QLD/SA. Northern Australia – NT/QLD/part of WA. The Nullarbor – SA/WA. Outback – mainly NT and WA, but all territories except ACT and TAS. Southern Australia – TAS/VIC/SA, sometimes including NSW and WA. Sunraysia – a portion of NSW and VIC.
Cantabria (/ kænˈteɪbriə /, [ 5 ]also UK: /- ˈtæb -/; [ 6 ][ 7 ]Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja] ⓘ) is an autonomous community and province in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city. It is called a comunidad histórica, a historic community, in its current Statute of Autonomy. [ 8 ]
A. Natural regions of Africa (1 C, 27 P) Natural regions of Asia (2 C, 12 P)
West Virginia is situated in the Appalachian Mountains, bounded by Allegheny Mountains to the east, Ohio river and its tributary Big Sandy River to the west and southwest and the Cumberland Mountains to the south. The environment of West Virginia encompasses terrain and ecosystems ranging from plateaus to mountains.
A coal region, for example, is a physical or geomorphological region, but its development and exploitation can make it into an economic and a cultural region. Examples of natural resource regions are the Rumaila Field, the oil field that lies along the border or Iraq and Kuwait and played a role in the Gulf War; the Coal Region of Pennsylvania ...
Map of natural regions of France. In France, a natural region (French: région naturelle), traditionally called a "pays", is a territory of often limited extent (at most a few hundred square kilometers) with homogeneous physical characteristics (geomorphology, geology, climate, soils, water resources) associated with a human occupation that shares a distinct cultural identity (perception and ...