Geography GEO 1310 Lecture 2: Europe study guide.docx
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Language nothing like french or spanish; confuses linguist. Resorted to terrorist actions to try to get independence (domestic terrorism) Described mountainous conditions in any part of the world. 3 reason we really like it: cheap to develop. Logarithmic scale; exponential based on powers of 10. Vlad tepes dracula; ruled over transylvania mid 1400"s. During his time the ottoman empire was invading (primarily muslim so. Impaled them on trees; dipped bread in blood got the name vlad the. Small grains thrive the best; barely, rye and oats. Irrigations water for extremely productive farms in northern italy. Most heavily trafficked river in the world in terms of volume of goods carried upon it. Rotterdam; port city on the mouth; busiest port on the planet. High bulk low value goods, good for water transportation (non-perishable/ long shelf life) Economic productivity of surrounding areas contributes to traffic. Runs through; vienna, austria; bratislava, slovakia; budapest, hungary;