Shipping, trade, commerce, and travel are transportation demands of the river.
The ecotone characterized by the meeting of a river and the ocean is called an estuary.
The richest, deepest soils of the Holyoke Range are found by the riverside. To thrive here, plants must be able to withstand frequent flooding.
Lines of longitude run vertically down the globe.
Lines of latitude run horizontally around a globe to make finding a specific location easier.
All globes possess a compass rose, which points to the cardinal directions.
A globe is a scale model of the earth.
The PLO is a militant force which was formally led by Yassir Arafat.