1. Norwegian Fjords
Glaciers cut deep valleys in the ocean during the Ice Age.

2. Earthquake Zones

3. Reykjavik, Iceland: “The Youngest Oldest Country”
Volcanoes
Hot Springs
Geysers

4. Mediterranean Islands
Generally rugged & mountainous.
Mediterranean Sea so polluted (will take years to clean up).
Sardinia
Cyprus
Malta

5. Mt. Etna, Sicily
An active volcano

6. Mt. Vesuvius, Italy
Pompeii, CE
Herculaneum, 79 CE
1944 eruption

7. Eastern
Europe

8. Eastern Europe

9. Russia’s 10 Time Zones

10. Siberia --> Permafrost
Average temperatures of January vary from 0 to -50°C, and in July from 1 to 25°C
150,000,000 population.
A former “gulag” Soviet prison camp.

11. Lake Baikal, Siberia The oldest and deepest lake in the world.
20% of the world’s total unfrozen water supply.

12. Trans-Siberian Railroad
Completed in 1905.

13. Trans-Siberian Railroad
The main line runs 5,785 miles.

14. Climate

15. Europe’s Latitude v. US

16. Climate

17. Average Annual Precipitation

18. Vegetation

19. Europe’s Natural Regions

20. The North European Plain

21. The Northern European Plain --> An Invasion Route into Asia (& Vice Versa?)

22. Steppes: “Soviet” Breadbasket

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

24. Major Regional Divisions of the Former U. S. S. R.
Chernozen Soil

25. Germany’s Black Forest

26. Germany’s Black Forest

27. Tundra: The Not-So-Barren Land Below the Arctic Circle

28. L a n d
U s e

29. Agricultural Activity

30. Natural Resources

31. R E S O U R C E S

32. Major Industrial Resources

33. Oil Export Routes in the Caucasus Area

34. Geographic
Problems

35. Major Environmental Disasters & Pollution Problems

36. Acid Rain

37. Demographics

38. World Population by Continents
Asia
3,737,000,000
Africa
823,000,000
Europe
729,000,000
North America
486,000,000
South America
351,000,000
Oceania (incl. Australia)  
31,000,000
Antarctica
no permanent population

39. Population Density [People Per Square Mile]
Belgium
336.82
Mexico
52.15
Japan
336.72
United States
29.77
India
336.62
World
14.42
United Kingdom
244.69
Norway
Italy
192.96
Canada
3.36
France
108.09
Russia
8.61

40. Population Distribution

41. Population Growth

42. Members of the Indo-European Language Family

43. Major Religious Groups in Europe

44. Arrivederci!
Good Bye!
Au Revoir!
Adios!
Cairete!
Auf Wiedersehen!
Do Svidaniya!