Geography

The fauna of the state is very diverse.

Mount St. Helens was continuously active until 2008.

The Murray—Darling basin covers approximately 14% of Australia’s land area.

The 18th-century eruption is believed to be triggered by the Hōei earthquake.

One of the largest museums in the world is The British Museum. It has over 8 million exhibits in its resources, but only 1 percent of them are exhibited.

It was discovered by the Portuguese merchant Candido José da Costa Cardoso in 1846.

The average level of education in Komodo National Park villages is the fourth grade of elementary school.

Cotopaxi is home to one of the few equatorial glaciers in the world.

In the north, it is encompassed by the Caspian Depression, one of the world’s lowest points.

Because the Bering land bridge once connected North America and Asia, many animal and plant species were able to colonize both continents and are found throughout the taiga.