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20 Cards in this Set
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has navagiable waterways and rich black soil
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chernozem
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permanently frozen layer of soil
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permafrost
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interior particles of landmass
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continetality
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a vast treelees plain
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tundra
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a borreal forest belt that covers 2/5 of western russia
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taiga
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has dry summers and long,cold,dry winters
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steppe
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66 1/2 degress north
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artic circle
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lies south of the tundra
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subartic
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gelped defeat napolean in 1812
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war and winter
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mixed coniferious and decidous forest
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humid contiental
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marks the boundary b/w european russia
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ural mts
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lies b/w the black and caspian seas
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caucass mts
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ranges from 1600 to 2300 feet
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central siberian plateau
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also know as russian plain
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north european plain
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divides the northern european plain from other vast areas
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western siberia
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liers in sourthern siberia
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lake baikal
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fourth largest river in the world(mother river)
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voga river
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among the worlds largest rivers
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ob river
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russia is the leading producer of
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oil
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power generated from water
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hydroelectric
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