WHAT IS RUSSIA?. GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Size  Climate  Vegetation  Arability of land  Geographic position.

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WHAT IS RUSSIA?

GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Size  Climate  Vegetation  Arability of land  Geographic position

WHAT IS RUSSIA? GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Size control & communication expansion

WHAT IS RUSSIA? GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Climate Severe continental climate Rainfall heaviest in northwest

WHAT IS RUSSIA? GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Vegetation TUNDRA FOREST ZONE  Taiga  Mixed  Wooded Steppe STEPPE SEMI-DESERT DESERT

WHAT IS RUSSIA? GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Arability of land SOIL:  Forest = PODZOL  Wooded Steppe & Steppe = CHERNOZEM AGRICULTURE:  Short growing season  Low production yields

WHAT IS RUSSIA? GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT  Geographic position Plain allowed expansion & invasion Situated on 2 continents