Introduction to North African Geography
Feb 22, 2016
Introduction to North African Geography
Sahara Desert
Sahara Desert
Ergs
Oases
Mediterranean (Coastal Areas)
Tunisian Farm
Atlas Mountains
Aswan Dam
Nile Delta
Cairo, Egypt
Nile River Meets the Desert
Olive Trees - Tunisia
Agriculture in North AfricaCountry Description
Algeria wheat, barley, oats, grapes, olives, citrus, fruits; sheep, cattle
Egypt cotton, rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats
Libya wheat, barley, olives, dates, citrus, vegetables, peanuts, soybeans; cattle
Morocco barley, wheat, citrus, wine, vegetables, olives; livestock
Tunisia olives, olive oil, grain, dairy products, tomatoes, citrus fruit, beef, sugar beets, dates, almonds
Western Sahara fruits and vegetables (grown in the few oases); camels, sheep, goats (kept by nomads)
Herding of livestock
Nomadic Living
Environmental Challenges