Central Asia
Published on Mar 22, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
CLIMATE REGIONS
- Most of Central Asia is Arid and Semiarid
- Central Asia is near the equator.
- Parts of Central Asia are humid continental and mediterranean.
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NATURAL RESOURCES
- In Central Asia some natural resources include Petroleum, Oil, Bauxite
- Petroleum is found in Saudi Arabia the economy is centered on oil production
- Oil is found in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan in both countries it is a main export
- Metals & Machinery are a major trade surplus for all of Central Asia
- A trade surplus is a postive trade balance
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PHYSICAL FEATURES
- Tigris is formed by two union branches, Kura and Murat
- Zagros Mts. were formed by collision of Arabian and Eurasion Plates
- Tuarus Mts. were formed by the collision of European and African plates
- Aral Sea was started by the melting of the Scandinavian Ice Plate
- Caspian Sea was formed by the action of onshore winds on river sediment
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