by Sud | Apr 26, 2025 | Geography Beginner
A trench is a type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide and narrow compared with its length (as opposed to a simple hole or pit). Oceanic trenches are topographic depressions of the seafloor, relatively narrow in width but...
by Sud | Apr 21, 2025 | Geography Beginner
A sea is defined as a portion of the ocean that is partly surrounded by land.Seas have great geographical, political, and economical significance. In oceanography, a marginal sea is a sea partially enclosed by islands, archipelagos, or peninsulas. Arabian Sea Located...
by Sud | Apr 21, 2025 | Geography Beginner
Strait : A strait is a water body connecting two seas or water basins. Imagine a strait as a narrow, watery path connecting two big lakes or oceans, often with land on either side, like a watery bridge. These aren’t just any waterways; they’re shaped...
by Sud | May 6, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Ocean Resources Ocean resources are important for providing jobs, goods, and services for billions of people worldwide, with immense economic importance. These resources include food, fuel, renewable energy, minerals, sand and gravel, and tourism. Minerals such as...
by Sud | May 6, 2023 | Geography Beginner
What is water resources? Water resources are natural sources of water that are useful for human consumption and other purposes. 97% of the Earth’s water is saltwater, and only 3% is freshwater. Two-thirds of the freshwater is frozen in glaciers and polar ice...
by Sud | May 6, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Forests provide benefits beyond habitat and environmental regulation Forests are seen as resources for fuel, lumber, and recreation/commercial purposes This perception has spurred efforts to preserve forests Growing awareness of benefits of forests has led to...
