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Terrain (from Latin: terra 'earth'), alternatively relief or topographical relief, is the dimension and shape of a given surface of land. In physical geography , terrain is the lay of the land. This is usually expressed in terms of the elevation , slope , and orientation of terrain features.
Banque Nationale de Développement Agricole (BNDA) is a development bank founded in 1981 and located in Bamako, Mali. Beside providing common banking services, it focuses on financing services for: [1] agricultural inputs; agricultural production equipment and infrastructure; village infrastructure and water; marketing of cereals and vegetable ...
From north to south, the width of its terrain becomes narrower. Lebanon's mountainous terrain, proximity to the sea, and strategic location at a crossroads of the world were decisive factors in shaping its history. [1] The country's role in the region, as indeed in the world at large, was shaped by trade. [1]
The Hassi er R'Mel is a Triassic gas field discovered in 1956 with the HR-1 well and located in a Cretaceous anticline of the M'zab dorsal structure separating the Western Org Paleozoic basin to the west and the Oued Mya basin to the east. [5]
The Old Souk Metissa Dam Wadi Mzab. Ghardaïa (Arabic: غرداية, Tumzabt: Taɣerdayt) is the capital city of Ghardaïa Province, Algeria.The commune of Ghardaïa has a population of 93,423 according to the 2008 census, [1] up from 87,599 in 1998, [2] with an annual growth rate of 0.7%.
North American marmot, Montreal, Canada. Marmots are large rodents with characteristically short but robust legs, enlarged claws which are well adapted to digging, stout bodies, and large heads and incisors to quickly process a variety of vegetation.
List of cities that hosted multiple editions of the Olympic Games Total City Country Region Summer Olympics Winter Olympics 3 London United Kingdom Europe 3 (1908, 1948, 2012)