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MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY FOUR REGIONS
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MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY

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MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY. FOUR REGIONS. FERTILE CRESCENT. TIGRIS RIVER. EUPHRATES RIVER. JORDAN RIVER. LAND OF MILK AND HONEY. SUB-REGIONS. CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION. ARABIAN PENINSULA. 90% IS DESERT NO PERMANENT RIVERS WADIS OASIS UNDERGROUND SPRINGS COME FROM THE MOUNTAINS - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Page 1: MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY

MIDDLE EAST GEOGRAPHY

FOUR REGIONS

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FERTILE CRESCENT

TIGRIS RIVEREUPHRATES RIVER

JORDAN RIVER

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SUB-REGIONS

CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION

LAND OF MILK AND HONEY

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ARABIAN PENINSULA 90% IS DESERT NO PERMANENT RIVERS

WADIS OASIS

UNDERGROUND SPRINGS COME FROM THE

MOUNTAINS CITIES DEVELOPED

MECCA, MEDINA, RIYADHRUB AL-KHALI

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NORTH AFRICA

THE SAHARA

DESERT OR WASTELAND

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3 THINGS FORMED THE SAHARA

ATLAS MOUNTAINS

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SUBTROPICAL HIGH PRESSURE

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OVERGRAZING

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WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FEATURE IN NORTH AFRICA?

NILE RIVERWHAT FEEDS THE NILE SO IT CONTINUES TO RUN THROUGH A DESERT REGION?

MONSOONS

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MOUNTAINS AND PLATEAUS

PONTIC MTS.

WHAT CAUSED THIS LANDSCAPE?

EARTHQUAKES

3 IMPORTANT STRAITS DARDANELLES BOSPORUS HORMUZ

DARDANELLESBOSPORUS

HORMUZ