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Largest country in the world.
Covers Europe and Asia. Has the longest coastline. |
Russia
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Boundry between European Russia and Asian Russia.
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Ural Mountains
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Area of highlands.
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Central Siberian Plateau
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75% of Russia's population lives here.
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North European Plain
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Largest flatland area in the world.
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West Siberian Plain
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Largest inland body of water in the world.
Salt water. |
Caspian Sea
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Deepest fresh water lake in the world.
Holds 20% of the worlds freshwater. |
Lake Baikal
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Called Mother Volga.
Vital to Russia. |
Volga River
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Ob, Irtysh, Yenisy, Lena, and Amur rivers.
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Siberian Rivers
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Fossil fuels
-oil - coal/ 16% of worlds -natural gas/eading producer nickel/leading producer Hydroelectric power/leading producer farming -only 10% of land forest -1/5 of worlds -75% in Sberia fishing -important to economy -important to diet |
Natural Resources
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