General Geographical Characteristics of Mongolia

Autor: Batchuluun Yembuu
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: The Physical Geography of Mongolia ISBN: 9783030614331
Popis: This chapter provides an overview of the geographical location of the country, as well as its location, climate, topography, water resources, soil and natural resources. Situated in the transition zone between the Siberian taiga and the Asian deserts and steppes, Mongolia has diverse geographical features. In the northwest, mountain ranges are overgrown with forests, lakes and rivers, while arid and semi-arid areas stretch across the eastern part of the country. Mongolia’s continental climate is characterized by extreme temperatures and low precipitation strong seasonal variations. End of this chapter briefly describes the population and cultural features of Mongolia.
Databáze: OpenAIRE