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What is the term used to describe a region's distance away from the moderating influence of the sea?
The term is "continental climate." It refers to a climate found in the interior of continents, far from large bodies of water, resulting in greater temperature variations between seasons.
When considering total landmass where does the continent of Asia rank compared to the other six continents?
Asia is the largest continent by far.
What is a continental climate?
A continental climate is characterized by large seasonal temperature variations, with hot summers and cold winters. This type of climate usually experiences low humidity and moderate precipitation levels. Continental climates are often found in the interior regions of continents, far from large bodies of water that can moderate temperatures.
At their closest point how far apart are the Asian and North American continents?
The closest point between the Asian and North American continents is the Bering Strait, which is about 55 miles (88 kilometers) wide. This narrow body of water separates Russia (Asia) from Alaska (North America).
Which two continents have the most obvious fit of their coatslines?
Africa and South America from a global perspective. If you look real close though you can stick some other far coastlines together.
What happened to the trenches after World War 1 was over?
The idea of trench warfare after WWI was mostly obliterated by WWII because of Allied advances of fighting in trenches. The biggest reason trenches were less widely used, is because modernized tanks of WWII were able to cross trenches far better than those used in WWI.
Are the oldest rocks of the oceanic crust found in deep ocean trenches far away from active mid-ocean ridges?
That is normally where they would be found; farthest away from the point at which they were initially formed.
How far north is a black bear found?
Mostly Canada and a little bit of the US.
How far down were the trenches dug?
from 7 feet to 8
What is the greatest ocean depth?
Far as I know--- 8km(that is including trenches.
How far you it to Liverpool to turkey?
Very far as they are in two continents altogether.
In world war 1 was it the first time they used trenches?
No. Trenches were used in wars as far back as history is recorded. Trenches were used in the Revolutionary war in the US. Some of these trenches can still be seen at the scene of some battlefields such as Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Yorktown Virginia.
Is the Earth's crust thicker under the oceans or the continents?
Earth's crust is far thicker under the continents.
Are all plate boundaries located along the margins of continents?
No. Many plate boundaries are on the seafloor far from continents and several are well within continents.
How did the trenches causes deadlock?
Because Trenches were easily defended... Therefore no one could move foward and if by luck they took a trench they still hadn't moved very far!
Where are igloos mostly found in Canada?
Igloos are still sometimes found in the far north. Native peoples still ocassionally build them as hunting and fishing shelters.
How far is a long range missile?
ICBMs can cross continents!
