A volcano that has not erupted in historic times, but is not thought to be extinct. Dormant volcanoes include those which have not erupted in the past 10,000...
Doldrums are formed in the equatorial belt of low atmospheric pressure where the North-East and South-East trade winds converge on and meet each other, forming calms and light...
A forest comprising of trees that lose their leaves at some season of the year are known as deciduous forests. In the case of the Monsoon Forests, like...
The land belt of United States, situated south and southwest of the Great Lakes, where maize-corn is grown on a large scale is known as Corn Belt. The...
Corn Belt Climate is a type of climate found in the Corn Belt of the United States, and in other regions similarly situated on the continents of Europe...
Continental Climate is the type of climate observed in the inner parts of the great continents, particularly in the intermediate or temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its...
Consociation is a vegetation unit that is dominated by a single species. For example beech wood is dominated by the beech tree. Consociation is opposite to ASSOCIATION where...
Connate Water was enclosed in sedimentary rocks during their formation and has been retained there. This happens as the rocks go through the process of sedimentation. Connate water...