Regional Geography Essays Examples For College & High School Students in PDF

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An Overview of the Hankuk and the Republic of Korea (611 words, 1 pages)

Comparison essay English 101 5 February 2005 Hankuk and English The Republic of Korea is a country located in East Asia. It occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula, and is only bordered by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the north the rest is surrounded by the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Taiwan Country and the Demographic Informations (1647 words, 5 pages)

Class Notes (Week 11) Taiwan Introduction Taiwan is small but rich, economically powerful. Taiwan is one of East Asia's NICs and has achieved tiger status in terms of economic development. Taiwan incorporates the main island and smaller islands called the Penghu Islands - The Penghu were colonized by the Portuguese, ... Read More

A Historical and Geographical Overview of the Chateau de Chinon (1037 words, 2 pages)

Chateau de Chinon Location Geography High upon a steep escarpment above the Vienne, a small branch of the great Loire River, emerge the battered but noble ruins of one of the oldest and most historic castles in France- Chinon. The city of Chinon is filled with lush green meadows and ... Read More

A Geography of Canada (2202 words, 4 pages)

Canada has a population of approximately twenty six million people. With the introduction of the federal government's multicultualism program, the social demographic make up of Canada is quite vast, bringing together people from many different nations to join those already living here. Taking the population as a whole into account, ... Read More

The Background of the Country of Canada (385 words, 1 pages)

Canada is a country that isnt known for much more than that they live in cold weather and that they like to say aye! a lot. Well, there is a lot more to Canada than you might know! They have colleges, televisions, highways, and yes, even the Internet! Yes, yes, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Geography of the Brazil Which Occupies Almost One-Half of the Entire South American Continent (3186 words, 6 pages)

Brazil Geography Brazil occupies almost one-half of the entire South America continent, and is the fifth largest country in the world. It borders all Latin American countries except Chile and Ecuador. The 9,170km coastline and the 50,000km navigable inland waterways provide great potentials for water transportation which has not been ... Read More

An Overview of the Balearic Islands (283 words, 1 pages)

Balearic Islands Ibiza is more than just another island in the Mediterranean Sea, more than just another holiday destination, Ibiza is a way of life...a state of mind. Ever since the 60's when the white island became a place for hippies all over the world, Ibiza has grown into a ... Read More

Things to See and Do in Bangkok, Thailand (979 words, 2 pages)

Ayutthaya was the capital of Thailand during the period 1350-1767. The modern town is nothing special, but it has a well-preserved complex of temple and palace ruins bordered by three rivers (these natural moats were important in protecting the city). Although the ruins at Sukhothai are better preserved and more ... Read More

A Comparison on the Characteristics That Are Common Between Iran and Puerto Rico (2974 words, 4 pages)

"There is only one gateway to immortalityWe must sacrifice ourselves for the sake of our country." It is words such as these that call for a change in a country. Change is an essential part of growth, sometimes coming radically sometimes arriving in slow, even manner, either way change will ... Read More

An Introduction to the History and Geography of Argentina (491 words, 1 pages)

A Reflection Paper on Argentinas Economic Crisis With Argentina mired in its largest economic crisis in history, a proposed devaluation of the currency that for 10 years has been Latin Americas strongest was given an approval by the Argentine Congress allowing the government to sharply devalue the currency in the ... Read More

A History of Wisconsin (1274 words, 3 pages)

Wisconsin The first settlers of Wisconsin were the Native Americans, who arrived over 10,000 years ago. At the time of statehood there were a total of four different Indian tribes that made the western great lakes their home. Fur trading is what attracted the first Europeans to Wisconsin in the ... Read More

An Overview of the History and Culture of Venezuela, a Country in South America (586 words, 1 pages)

Overview of Venezuela, history, culture, etc. None Venezuela is probably best known for being a leading producer of petroleum products. It is, however, a diverse county in both culture and economy. Located in northern South America, its most southern point is a single degree north of the equator. Of the ... Read More

A Geography of Vancouver (578 words, 1 pages)

Vancouver is home to one of the largest, most lavish airports in North America. There are flights coming in and out of the airport on a daily basis. The noise pollution emitted from airplanes causes major distractions to those who reside in that area and also decreases property value. "Excessive ... Read More

A Geography of Tibet (2051 words, 3 pages)

Tibet is a peaceful country, which has never posed a threat to another nation and has even been thought of as the most religious country in the world. However, Tibet was invaded and annexed by China in 1950. Yet, China asserts that Tibet should be rightfully under its control. They ... Read More

A History of Spain (1004 words, 2 pages)

In 1490 there was no such country as Spain, yet within a century it had become the most powerful nation in Europe and within another had sunk to the status of a third-rate power. Describe and analyze the major social, economic, and political reasons for Spains rise and fall. In ... Read More

A Geography of Chile (1105 words, 2 pages)

Chile The country of Chile is located in western South America. The conditions vary with the mountains, deserts, and beaches. The climate is one condition that may vary within different regions. The country extends a long distance from north to south. There is a lack of rainfall to the north. ... Read More

An Overview of the Shield Volcano, Kilauea (1230 words, 2 pages)

When coming in by air on the final approach to the airport on the Island of Oahu in Hawaii, the crystal clear blue waters lead to a breathtaking view of the extinct volcano named "Diamond Head". A week later, similar waters escorted me to the "Big Island" called Hawaii, from ... Read More

An Overview of Canada (948 words, 2 pages)

Canada is a great country, and it is our morals and beliefs that make us so great. Morals like our stance on immigration. Since 1867, Canada has had one of the best immigration policies in the world, one that doesn't just let a diversity of people into the country, but ... Read More

An Examination of the Threats on Malaysia (855 words, 2 pages)

THREATS FACING MALAYSIA Malaysia, being a trading nation that highly dependent on international trade, our economic performance is very vulnerable to the performance of our major international trading partners. For decades, our economic growth has been overly reliant on external sector developments, foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade. Domestic ... Read More

A Report on the Warragamba Dam (858 words, 2 pages)

Warragamba Dam In the area of Sydney, Illawarra and the Blue Mountains a total population of 4 million they all rely on the catchment of five major river systems- Warragamba, the Upper Nepean, Shoalhaven, Blue Mountains and Woronora. The main catchment being Warragamba Dam accounting for 80 of Sydney's water ... Read More

An Overview of the Ukrainian Culture (547 words, 2 pages)

Ukrainian Culture The Ukrainian national emblem is a golden Trident, which dates back to Rjurik Dynasty, the governors of Kievan Rus. Ukraine is located in the central Europe at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Ukraine borders on Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Belarus and Russia. Having the total area ... Read More

A Geographical Background of Turkey Which Occupies a Region Partly in Asia (2337 words, 5 pages)

Geographic Background Turkey occupies a region partly in Europe and partly in Asia. European Turkey, known as eastern THRACE, is bounded on the north by the BLACK SEA and Bulgaria and on the west by the AEGEAN SEA and Greece. It is separated from Asian Turkey (ANATOLIA or Asia Minor) ... Read More

A Background Information on Cass Scenic Railroad (2332 words, 7 pages)

Cass Scenic Railroad, is located at Cass West Virginia. Cass, in Pocahontas County, was once known for it booming lumber industry. Today it is known as one of West Virginia's great tourist attractions. It is a preserved lumber company town, which is complete with an old company store and specialty ... Read More

Our Search for China (527 words, 1 pages)

It is the year 1492, and I am on the high seas with my loyal crew, searching for the alternate water route to China. My crew and I hope against hope to beat the famed Christopher Columbus to this discovery. It has been weeks now on the water, and some ... Read More

An Overview of the Seychelles Islands (959 words, 2 pages)

The Seychelles Traveler The Seychelles islands are one of the most magnificent island groups in the world. The Seychelles 115 islands cover an area of over 400,000 square kilometers. This group of islands in the Indian Ocean is northeast of Madagascar. These islands are over a thousand miles away from ... Read More

An Overview of the Republic of Lebanon (599 words, 1 pages)

With a population of over three million, the Republic of Lebanon is an Arab state in western Asia. It occupies a long, narrow strip of land on the Eastern Shore of the Mediterranean Sea. The most populated and most recognized city in Lebanon is Beirut, the capital. The official tree ... Read More

The Background and Long History of World’s Longest River, The Nile River (2993 words, 5 pages)

The Nile River is the longest river in the world stretching over 4,184 miles (Parsons 2001). It has two sources, one at Lake Victoria, the White Nile, and the second in Ethiopia at Lake Tana, the Blue Nile (Parsons 2001). Although these are its two main sources, many other smaller ... Read More

The Concept Behind the Theory of Continental Drift (1519 words, 3 pages)

Introduction Continental drift is the theory that the positions of the earth's continents have moved considerable distances throughout geologic time. A German meteorologist, by the name of Alfred Wegener, proposed the first comprehensive theory of continental drift in 1912. He based it on the way the continents fit together on ... Read More

An Introduction to the Kingdom of Thailand (279 words, 1 pages)

Thailand, known for centuries as Siam, is now officially known as the Kingdom of Thailand. Thailand is found in Southeast Asia surrounded by Myanmar to its north and west, Laos on its northeast, Cambodia and the Gulf of Thailand on its southeast and by Malaysia and Myanmar on its south ... Read More

A Geography of Nevada in 1864 (1673 words, 2 pages)

On October 31, 1864, Nevada became the 36th state of the Union with Carson City as its capital. Nevada today is famously known for its huge hotels with casinos and tourism. Nevada couldn't get into the Union any sooner because the population wasn't enough, but President Lincoln knew that the ... Read More

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