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The geography of Mongolia is not conducive to supporting a large population. Average temps over most of the country are below freezing for half the year. Elevation and precipitation cause most of the country to be covered in treeless Steppe.
Less than 1% of the country is arable, that is why the population is so sparse.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause the weather sucks, it is dangerous, and there are few resources available to people up there, except for oil, shale gas, and bitumen. But, we are able to truck/ship necessities up to the people and workers up there, so that people can live there.
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∙ 6y agoMountain region is very thinly populated because of the following reasons:-
- Lack of infrastructures of development
- Lack of fertile land
- Lack of good crops production
- Lack of transportation
- Climatic condition
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∙ 13y agobecause it is cold and many people die there haha!
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∙ 12y agohighland regions are very cold, it will get colder whent its getting higher. so not all people can adopt to the weather that on highland. as well as that no people migrate to it.
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∙ 10y agoBecause of the vast area, the thick deposits of clay from the glacial and very thin soil it makes it hard for people to live there because there cannot be any farming
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not faming
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What is the Australian term for vast desert areas in the interior of the mainland?
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Why is Asia's population different to Australia's?
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How many tornadoes are there in the world in one year?
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The Canadian Shield a vast expanse of ancient rock is located?
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Canadian Shield ehh
In the decades after the Civil War rural blacks .?
Migrated to urban areas in vast numbers
