difficult, so many ancient Greeks turned to the sea as a means of travel. The sea also became an economic benefit for the Ancient Greeks. Another positive affect the geography of Greece had on the Ancient Greeks was the location was good for growing olives.
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with the Pyrenees Mountains being a mountain region, there are also the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Sierra Nevada Mountains are located in southern Spain. Its highest peak is Mulhacen, reaching about 11,413 feet. It’s just north of the Mediterranean Sea. Both of these mountain regions have very snowy winters, which attracts tourism and
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The open ocean and the African plains are both very unique and extravagant places, but they can also be very scary and terrifying. Africa is very similar to the ocean, this does not mean that they aren’t very different. Both the open ocean and the African plains are very similar in many ways. First, both environments are dangerous and deadly. They contain predatory animals and the heat is insane! One wrong move could attract an animal’s attention. In addition, they also require you to use your knowledge
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The distinct climate of the Mediterranean Basin, a region of land that surrounds the Mediterranean Sea, gives rise to discrete class of plants known as the Mediterranean Natives, which have adapted to both the rainy winters and dry summers. Europe, which lies North of the Mediterranean region; Western Asia; and Northwestern Africa play an important role in making up the appropriate climate and habitat to house many of these Native species of plants. The folded mountains among the Iberian, Italian
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down and when they say no Luke tries to have them killed by a monster on Luke’s ship. Percy remembers about the magic thermos Hermes gave him and he opens it up unleashing a huge gust of wind to help them escape and to help them travel fast to the Sea
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You will find the Green Turtle living where ever they can find tropical or cool water. The Green Turtle will live out in the ocean. They will come on shore to the sandy beaches where they will dig holes in which to lay their eggs. The Green Turtle is 80 to 100cm long and weighs 70 to 230kg. The Green Turtle is not green as their name suggests. Their fat is green. The Green Turtle does not eat meat like most turtles They prefer to eat seaweed. The Baby Green Turtles will however eat crabs
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Due to the mountainous areas that make up the country this caused the Greeks to adapt and develop their own ways of life that the world knows the Greek history as it is known today. Through the isolation of the country caused by the mountains and the sea, it allowed the Greeks to be able to develop their own perspectives
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Frequent travellers know that the Caribbean has many islands that offer superb travel deals. It is normally regarded as a wonderful spot for family vacations, honeymooners, and romantic couples. Aruba is not an exception to being an excellent travel destination in the Caribbean. Many beach resorts in Aruba are extraordinary, family-friendly and offer Aruba all inclusive resorts. Those who plan to visit Aruba for a Caribbean getaway might want to look for all inclusive resorts Aruba because of the
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I decided to interview and write this paper on my grandfather. I thought he would be the best selection since this man was raised overseas and seen a lot of North African and European/ Arabic culture and was part of the Muslim religion for some time. In this paper I will be writing down the answers I received from him while conducting an interview, but I will write the answer in a way of a story. Born in the City of Algiers Yousef (or as he sometimes went by in America Joe) Mouheb, was born in
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Triangle, the Bermuda Triangle consists of a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean, and is defined by points in Bermuda, Florida and Puerto Rico. It stretches across less than a thousand miles on any one side.The abnormalities on the sea were first noted in 1950 by Edward Jones in the
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