Latest Geography Articles
Sunday April 24, 2011
Don't miss these new articles here on Geography at About.com:
Ten Geographic Facts About Great Britain
Geographic Impacts of the Black Death
The 21 Mediterranean Countries
The Portuguese Empire
Geography of ... Read More
Russian Birth Rate Continues to Rise
Sunday April 24, 2011
The Population Reference Bureau reports that Russia's birth rate is starting to catch up to its death rate. Although the death rate (14.3 per thousand) is still much greater ... Read More
2100 Population Projections
Sunday April 17, 2011
The Population Reference Bureau is reporting on the release of preliminary data from the United Nations Population Division projecting population in the year 2100. The United Nations expects India, ... Read More
2011 Hurricane Season
Sunday April 10, 2011
The 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season is expected to be an above-average season, with 16 named storms, nine hurricanes, five of which will be intense hurricanes. An average season has ten ... Read More
Southern Somalia Forms New Entity
Sunday April 10, 2011
Southernmost Somalia has apparently broken away from Somalia to form a pseudo-country known as Jubaland or Azania. The region, which abuts Kenya, is the third breakaway region in Somalia, ... Read More
New Quiz
Sunday April 10, 2011
Take my brand-new fifteen-question multiple-choice geography quiz to test your geographic knowledge. Good luck!
India Home to 1.21 Billion
Friday April 1, 2011
Preliminary results of India's 2011 census reveals that the world's second most populous country has grown to 1.21 billion people. India has grown by 181 million people in the ... Read More
New Articles
Friday April 1, 2011
Check out these great new articles here on my site:
Overview of Tsunamis
Major Islands of Japan
Geography and History of Siberia
Oldest Cities in the United States
Geography and History of Hawaii
Major Islands ... Read More