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Respuesta a tu respuesta11/21/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: Hy again: I think you lost the point of my e-mail or I put my ideas in a wrong way. I was asking ...
  A: Juan: Here is the site that could answer many of your questions. Found by using www,msn.com; ...
I need to know something about maps in USA11/21/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: I'm from Uruguay. A few day ago I recived a mail that presents a picture of a page of a child ...
  A: I would not be surprised. American knowledge of geography and peoples of the world is very poor and ...
I need to know something about maps in USA11/21/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: I'm from Uruguay. A few day ago I recived a mail that presents a picture of a page of a child ...
  A: Juan: You ask two dis-associated questions, that eventually have a connection. A bit of a ...
Canadian ecozone - montane cordillera11/18/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: I was wondering if you could help me on a project on the montane cordillera, an ecozone in Canada. ...
  A: Jon: The www.msn.com site is the key with "Montane Cordillera Project in Canada" as the ...
geography11/17/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: please could you please give me an idea or so as to the properties of chemicals that makes them ...
  A: Ahmed: I think you have the wrong person for this question. This seems more in line with ...
geography11/16/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: What happens to a floating object, as raft on the ocean, when weight is added or removed? How does ...
  A: Sean: This IS definitely a Mathematics problem, not Geography. BTAIM, this should be helpful. ...
Japan11/16/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: i need to know of Japan. sutch as the capitol and three other major cities. Population, location, ...
  A: Chris: The best sourCES for this info are at the LIBRARY of your choice; PUBLIC, or ...
How many countries in the world11/13/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: I need to know the total amount of countries, territories, colonies, and dependencies there are in ...
  A: Beyar: http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html is an on-line source that will provide all ...
rio grande11/12/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: I am a Technology Integration Specialist in an elementary school. I wanted to maybe have a class of ...
  A: Susan: Literally, the nameplate means Large River. Spanish is an amalgamation of Latin ...
Deserts11/12/2004John
  Q: My daughter Elaine is wondering how deserts get so much sand... is it somehow rocks erode over time, ...
  A: I'm not a geologist, just a history and geography guy. I can tell you WHERE the deserts are, not ...
distance above sea level11/8/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: I am trying to locate a place on the internet where I can either enter a street address or enter a ...
  A: Eric: I have sent your question along to the firm of this web site. ...
geography11/5/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: i need to know the languages of the US in percentages.
  A: Bob: Using www.infoplease.com, I inserted "Languages spoken in the usa, by percentage" into ...
What is the debroglie wavelength...11/2/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: What is the debroglie wavelength for the Earth (m=6.0x10 to the 24th kg) as it moves in its orbit ...
  A: Mary: This is a PHYSICS type question, which I am glad to NOT try and solve. My math skills ...
Namibia11/1/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: Can you give me the address of a site on Namibia(completly)? Can you send me some imformation on ...
  A: I'm giving you these three sites. You may be able to find what you are looking for. ...
Namibia11/1/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: Do you know a site all about Namibia? Can you send me some imformation on Namibia? Thanks, Emiel
  A: Emiel, If you go to the following search engine, you will find all kinds of information on Namibia. ...
Country10/30/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: What place of land is both the most crowded and poorest place on earth? Thanks
  A: This varies, of course, but right now I would say the region of Darfur (Sudan) is probably the ...
Country10/30/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: Whatpiece of land is both the most crowded and poorest place on earth? Thanks.
  A: Some parts of Calcutta in India. Others may be parts of the CIS, Middle East and Africa. But then ...
Physical Geography10/29/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: (1)I would like to know about"BERMUDA TRIANGLE" in detail. (2)Why is it called as "Bermuda ...
  A: My dear friend, The Bermuda Triangle is a stretch of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by a line from ...
Calculating diametrically opposed positions10/29/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: How do you calculate diametrically opposed points on the globe? what would be the point ...
  A: I'm sorry, but without a globe I cannot give a clear cut description of what you want. Perhaps if ...
Who owns antarctica?10/28/2004John
  Q: I was wondering if you knew by research or if you have leads of your own as to who or what owns ...
  A: The short answer is nobody does. For excellent information on the status of Antarctica, I suggest ...
Verneshot landings.10/24/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: When the Deccan Traps in India went verneshot, the resulting metorite is believed to have created ...
  A: The Chixculub Crater is believed to be the result of the collision with an asteroid measuring some ...
mapping conventions10/24/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: How would you describe the mapping conventions regarding deserts and water flow in Australia?
  A: Lauren: Apologies for the delay, but had computer hard drive crash. Am rebuilding my info ...
Geography10/22/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: Could you please tell me the definition of regional geography. Look everywhere and can not find it. ...
  A: Regional georgraphy generally refers to a specific area of a continent such as the "Great Plains" or ...
geography10/19/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: explain the working of a ratio map scale? what main cartographic advantage and limitation is ...
  A: Judy, I will explain the second first and then the first The main limitation encountered with a ...
geography10/19/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: what does a relief map show? describe a conformal map?
  A: Judy: Apologies for the delay, had crashed hard drive, and sources were hard to locate. ...
Geography10/18/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: What is the population of England,Wales,Scotland and Ireland
  A: Gary: Your sources for this set of answers are: "Time Almanac," "The World Almanac," and ...
Cinderville10/16/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: Any idea where Cinderville is or was. Thanks- I have searched and have come to a dead end. Peace ...
  A: Eileen: Without seing these specimens, I cannot hazard a guess as to what the real life ...
Political geography10/15/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: New Mexico is a swing state. In what ways is the New Mexico's District 2 gerrymandered? I am ...
  A: Zeynep: I can NOT help you as I am a New Yorker, and have no info on New Mexico and its ...
Political Geography10/15/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: In what ways is the New Mexico's District 2 gerrymandered? How did this happen? Who are resposible? ...
  A: This is a question affecting USA domestic policy. I have no idea how such district 2 has been ...
Migration 210/15/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: Please help! I am really stuck on this question! Describe and explain how migration affects the ...
  A: Sarah: I have employed your question via my oft-used search mechanism, www.msn.com. Before I ...
Migration10/15/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: Please help! I am really stuck on this question! Describe and explain how migration affects the ...
  A: Your question is rather complex to be answered in this section. Migration obviously affects ...
Seismology10/6/2004uzma jan
  Q: What are some physical characteristics of brazil and does it recive a lot of earthquakes?
  A: I have not looked too closely into Brazil, but to the best of my knowledge, i know that they do not ...
...10/2/2004John
  Q: um i dont know if this is part of geography or not, but i was thinking about time zones, and how ...
  A: Andrea - Time zones are by the hour, not the minute. If it were every minute, there would be 240 ...
Longitude and Latitude10/1/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: On the world map, the lines that run across and run up and down, ie. make squares. How wide and deep ...
  A: Dave: Let me provide some help in your future map explorations. For openers, ...
Geography9/29/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: How are landforms made?
  A: Dee, most land forms are made by nature. This means that thru tectonic action mountians are made ...
Earth's rotation9/27/2004claudio rey garcía
  Q: If the earth were to reversed its rotation, what would be the result on the corriolis effect?
  A: I cannot tell for sure, but I would tend to believe the result would be an anti-corrioliswise effect ...
geography9/22/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: What is a scale model?
  A: Ashley: "www.allwords.com/query.php?SearchType=3&Keyword=scale&goquery=Find+it!...," is a ...
largest country in western...9/21/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: largest country in western and mediteran europe land wise and population wise what is the smallest ...
  A: Daniel: I believe you need the assistance of your librarian at school or the Public Library. ...
please help9/21/2004Ralph Salier
  Q: Do you know how Hartshorne Oklahoma was discovered and settled?
  A: I am in the process of doing some of my own research however, this you can do too. It is located in ...
Industry9/21/2004Thomas J. Baglin
  Q: improvements on landscapes after the primary industry
  A: Asif: Your question is simply stated, but definitely NOT simple to answer. Using "The ...

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