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Physical Geography of Eastern Europe (Waterways (Seas (Adriatic Sea (The…
Physical Geography of Eastern Europe
Waterways
Rivers
Volga River
Dnieper River
Seas
Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea in Located Northeast of the Italian peninsula
Black Sea
The Black seas surround the balkin peninsula on three sides
Caspian sea
The Caspian Sea is the worlds largest inland boy of water.
Baltic Sea
Lies north west of eastern Europe and Russia. The Baltic is very shallow.
Ionian Sea
The Ionian is located below the Adriatic Sea
Azov Sea
The Azov is located North of the Black Sea
North Sea
The North Sea is linked with the Black Sea
Balken Sea
Lies Northwest of Russia and Eastern Europe
Dnieper River
It flows through Belarus and Ukraine before emptying into the black sea.
Danube River
The Danube River runs from the Black Sea to Germany.
Landforms
Mountains
Ural Mountains
The Ural Mountains are 250 million years old and forms a border from Europe and Russia.
Carpathian Mountians
The Carpathian Mountains are much younger than the Ural Mountains
Greater Mountains
Lesser Mountains
The lesser Caucasus mountains are located south of the greater Caucasus Mountains.
Caucasus Mountians
The Caucasus Mountains are located
Peninsulas
Balkan Peninsula
The Balkan Pennsylvania is located on the Western part of Europe. It is on the Mediterranean sea
Plains
Northern European Plains
Hungarian Plain
Siberian Plain
Russian Plain
Basins
Transylvanian Basin
Is the Only Basin in Russia ans Eastern Europe
Climate
Humid Continental Climate
Eastern Europe and Western Russia
These Areas Experience Mild or Warm Summers and Long cold Winters
Subarctic Climate
Western Russia
Western Russia has a Subarctic Climate. Winters are very cold, with temperatures as low as - 40 degrees.
The Summers are short and cool though temperatures can range from 50 degrees to 86 degrees.
Continental Climate
Natural Reasourses
Forests and Agriculture
Russia is a vast country by far the largest in the world
Most Agriculture land is in an area that extends from the Western shores of the Baltic Sea to the black Sea, forming a roughly triangular shape
More that 1/5 of the worlds forests are in Russia
The long cold winters of Western Russia's Continental climate, however, cause forests grow slowly
In 2010 Russia experienced the hottest summer in 130 years, with drought conditions and temperatures reaching 104 degrees.
Energy and Minerals
Most of Russia's vast Coal, Oil and Natural Gas reserves are in Siberia
Machines made from steel are used to build Russia's Automobiles, Ships, Railroads and many consumer products
Hydroelectric and Thermal Power Plants also support Romanian's Energy needs
Important mineral resources include Copper, Bauxite and the raw matirials for alluminum
Countries
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Belarus
Ukraine
Czech Republic
Slovakia
Slovania
Hungary
Croatia
Moldova
Romania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbia
Albania
Montinegro
Macedonia
Kosovo
Terms
Balkenazation
Reservs
Brackish
Uplands
Steppe
