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Physical Geography Continued Europe

Climate Polar Climate Marine West Coast Humid Continental Frozen Tundra Marine West Coast Seattle weather Lots of Rain Humid Continental New York weather Mediterranean No freezing winters Dry summers

Precipitation

Steppes: “Soviet” Breadbasket

The Steppes 25% of the old Soviet Union’s food supply.

R E S O U R C E S

Major Industrial Resources

Oil Export Routes in the Caucasus Area

Major Environmental Disasters & Pollution Problems

Acid Rain