BIOL 4253 Lecture : Lecture14 Parasites Fall2014
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1) how many people in total live in the russian federation, central. 2) the average gni ppp per capita in the russian federation, central. 3) understand the vastness of this region more than 10,000 kilometers(6200 miles) from east to west, and more than 2500 kilometers(1550 miles) from north to south. Diverse environments and a range of climatic and physiographic settings. 4) which parts of the region are affected by severe climates the long cold winters get colder eastward(moving away from west/marine influence from europe). Verkhoyansk is -50 degrees celsius/-58 degreesf, causing permafrost. Northeast winter conditions can last 10 months out the year. Drought is a frequent problem in the southwestern and southern parts of russian fed during summer. 5) know what permafrost is permanently frozen subsoil in more than 2/3 of the russian. 6) which parts of the region are affected by aridity(a dry condition where an absence of moisture and rainfall negatively affect plant growth, esp trees)