floating
... between North America and Russia; shortest marine link between the extremes of eastern and western Russia; floating research stations operated by the US and Russia; maximum snow cover in March or April ...
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floating
... historically high levels, reduced public debt, and allowed a significant decline in real interest rates. A floating exchange rate, an inflation-targeting regime, and a tight fiscal policy are the three pillars ...
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floating
... per US dollar - 9,407.5 (2007), 9,227.1 (2006), 8,964 (2005), 8,614 (2004), 8,193.9 (2003) note: Iran has been using a managed floating exchange rate regime since unifying multiple exchange rates in March 2002
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floes
flooding along coasts; avalanches in mountainous area; earthquakes in the south; volcanic eruptions in Italy; periodic droughts in Spain; ice floes in the Baltic
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floes
ice floes often block the entrance to Bellsund (a transit point for coal export) on the west coast and occasionally make parts of the northeastern coast inaccessible to maritime traffic
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floes
ice floes in the surrounding waters, especially in the Gulf of Bothnia, can interfere with maritime traffic
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flood
hurricanes and other tropical storms cause extensive flood and wind damage
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flood
many people are landless and forced to live on and cultivate flood-prone land; water-borne diseases prevalent in surface water; water pollution, especially of fishing areas, results from the use of ...
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flood
The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's ...
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flood
flood plain of the Gambia River flanked by some low hills
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flood
... the south; Kolkhet'is Dablobi (Kolkhida Lowland) opens to the Black Sea in the west; Mtkvari River Basin in the east; good soils in river valley flood plains, foothills of Kolkhida Lowland
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flood
... spilled over into Guinea, resulting in domestic instability; Sierra Leone considers Guinea's definition of the flood plain limits to define the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers excessive ...
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flood
... rate, fairly low inflation, and the continued support of international organizations. Economic recovery since the 2005 flood-related contraction has been buoyed by increases in remittances and foreign direct investment. Chronic problems ...
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flood
mostly gently rolling uplands with broad, shallow valleys; uplands to slightly mountainous in the north; steep slope down to Moselle flood plain in the southeast
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flood
... 4,000 peacekeepers in Sierra Leone since 1999; Sierra Leone considers excessive Guinea's definition of the flood plain limits to define the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers and ...
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flood
landlocked; the Zambezi forms a natural riverine boundary with Zambia; in full flood (February-April) the massive Victoria Falls on the river forms the world's largest curtain of falling water
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flooded
mostly broad plains; reedy marshes along Iranian border in south with large flooded areas; mountains along borders with Iran and Turkey
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flooded
lowlands seasonally flooded; periodic droughts
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flooding
damaging earthquakes occur in Hindu Kush mountains; flooding; droughts
www.exxun.com/Afghanistan/b_mp.html
flooding
locally heavy rainfall causes periodic flooding on the plateau
www.exxun.com/Angola/b_mp.html
flooding
San Miguel de Tucuman and Mendoza areas in the Andes subject to earthquakes; pamperos are violent windstorms that can strike the pampas and northeast; heavy flooding
www.exxun.com/Argentina/b_mp.html
flooding
flooding is a threat along rivers and in areas of reclaimed coastal land, protected from the sea by concrete dikes
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flooding
frequent, devastating hurricanes (June to November) and coastal flooding (especially in south)
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flooding
flooding in the northeast (March-April)
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flooding
typhoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding are rare
www.exxun.com/Brunei/b_mp.html
flooding
destructive earthquakes and cyclones; flooding and landslides common during rainy season (June to September); periodic droughts
www.exxun.com/Burma/b_mp.html
flooding
flooding, landslides, drought
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