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Introduction to Russia
Climate + Landscapes
Russia's climate struggles
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Today
Introduction to Russia
Climate + Landscapes
Russia's climate struggles
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What comes to mind when you think about Russia?
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Climate + Landscapes
Russia is the largest country in the world in km2.
It's huge landmass has a massive effect on their climate --> mostly continental climate
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Climate + Landscapes
Continental Climates: extremely warm summers, and extremely cold winters.
A small part of Russia is also located in the polar circle:
Polar climate.
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Climate + Landscape
Warm air from the tropics near the south of Russia are blocked by the huge mountainrange (Caucasus) in southern Russia
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Climate + Landscape
The climate affects the soil.
In the north:
Low evaporation, high precipitation.
Podzol
: very sandy and therefore unfertile soil.
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Climate + Landscape
The climate affects the soil.
South of podzol, the balance between precipitation and evaporation gets better
Chernozem/Black Earth
: soil type suitable for agriculture
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Climate + Landscape
The closer you get to the polar areas in the north, you'll find
permafrost
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Permafrost is a permanently frozen landscape, of which only the upper layer melts during summer --> swampy landscape.
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Russia's Climate struggles
It's hard to build in areas with a permafrost soil.
Due to the climate and landscapes creating infrastructure on land and water is hard
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Homework
Finish the climate worksheet
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WB B page 41, exercise 2,3, 4 and 7
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