The five main latitude regions of Earth's surface comprise geographical zones, divided by the major circles of latitude. The differences between them relate...

The tropics are also referred to as the tropical zone and the torrid zone (see geographical zone). Due to the overhead sun, the tropics receive the...

A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined as having a certain average annual minimum temperature, a factor relevant to the survival of many plants...

used interchangeably. However, the geographical meaning of littoral zone extends well beyond the intertidal zone to include all neritic waters within...

the average climate of cities to be warmer than surrounding areas. Geographical zone Habitat Köppen climate classification Middle latitudes Polar circle...

A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between...

A free-trade zone (FTZ) is a class of special economic zone. It is a geographic area where goods may be imported, stored, handled, manufactured, or reconfigured...

Geographical Society in 1830, Russian Geographical Society in 1845, American Geographical Society in 1851, and the National Geographic Society in 1888. The influence...

Indian Plate is driving into Asia at a rate of approximately 47 mm/year. Geographical statistics of India show that almost 58% of the land is vulnerable to...

Ecological land classification Biogeographical realm Biome Geographical zone Hardiness zone Mediterranean climate or dry summer climate Beck, Hylke E.;...