Because they are shallow, these many lakes contain only slightly more water than Finland's annual rainfall.

Because of Finland's location spanning around the Arctic Circle the nights near the midsummer day are short or non-existent.

Because Treacy was running in fourth place when he collapsed and because only the top four runners qualified directly for the final from the three heats, his collapse helped Finland's famous four-time Olympic champion Lasse Virén to qualify directly for the final.

Because all clades are represented in the southern hemisphere but many not in the northern hemisphere, it is natural to conjecture that there is a common southern origin to them.

Because of its northern latitude, daylight extends 17 hours in midsummer, to only around 7 hours in midwinter.

Because most Mandarin dialects are found in the north, the group is also referred to, particularly among Chinese speakers, as the " northern dialect ( s )" ().

Because of the landlocked, hilly terrain common plant foods in Massachusetts are similar to those of interior northern New England-including potatoes, maple syrup, and wild blueberries.

Because of their rugged topography and the rigours of the climate, the northern highlands and the Himalayas to the east have been formidable barriers to movement into Pakistan throughout history.

Because the territorial boundary line between the U. S. and Canada ran through the middle of Lake Erie and then up the Detroit River, combined with the prevailing belief regarding the location of the southern tip of Lake Michigan, the framers of the 1802 Ohio Constitution believed it was the intent of Congress that Ohio's northern boundary should certainly be north of the mouth of the Maumee River, and possibly even of the Detroit River.

Because of their popularity in northern China, stick-handled woks are often referred to as " pao woks " or " Peking pans ".

Because the Fugitive Slave Law had made the northern United States more dangerous for escaped slaves, many began migrating further north to Canada.

Because of the increase in wealth of the trading cities of northern Italy, there occurred a revival in the study of the Justinian Code.

Because of the need for maximum cooling of the water vapor to produce these clouds, their distribution tends to be restricted to polar regions of the Earth during the respective summer seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres.

Because of various factors – the difficulty of crossing the Yellow River, the increased development of an alternative sea route for grain-ships, and the opening of the Tianjin-Pukou Railway and the Beijing-Hankou Railway – the canal languished and for decades the northern and southern parts remained separate.

Because the Kotsoteka and Yamparika lived in the northern part of the Comancheria they were called Northern Comanches.

Because of their prolific and predatory nature, laws have been enacted in some places to help stop the spread of northern pike outside of their native range.

Because Pinal County is located between Arizona's two largest metropolitan regions, Phoenix and Tucson, suburban growth southward from greater Phoenix has begun to spread into the northern parts of the county ; similarly, growth northward from Tucson is spreading into the southern portions of the county.

Because it falls near the equinox, it is associated in the northern hemisphere with the beginning of autumn and the shortening of days.

Because of a sandbank, the northern one is very narrow and shallow, 100 m wide and just 1 m deep in places, impassable to large boats.

Because these books deal with farm life in northern Minnesota, they reflect Weaver's background.

Because Summit Lake is located on a divide, part of its flow exits from the northern end of the lake through Cedar Swamp.

Because of disputes between Pennsylvania and Connecticut over the area of land that is now northern Pennsylvania, the land deed issued to Clark was deemed invalid by the Luzerne County land grant office.

Because it is a prominent landfall on the route from northern Europe to the Mediterranean, several nearby battles are named the " Battle of Cape Finisterre ".

Because of a sewer at the northern end and the District Railway to the south it was decided to build the subway for single-deck trams only.

Because of its access to the river Vorma and the lake Mjøsa has long provided a thoroughfare to northern parts of inland Norway.

Because of its northern latitude, UNBC is a member of the University of the Arctic.

Because Messier compiled his catalog from a northern latitude, not all of the Messier objects are visible from the southern hemisphere.

Because of a missile's ballistic trajectory, the location of a fixed target must be known quite accurately.

Because of their location, on the edge of the feed lot, fence-line bunks are not in the way of mechanical manure removal.

Because agricultural activities are seasonal and the areas of production and harvest of many foods are widely scattered geographically, and because of the high cost of transporting bulk food items any substantial distance to a central processing location, the use of large central processing stations, where low-cost radiation facilities approaching the megawatt range might be utilized, is inherently impracticable.

Because of its ( relatively ) economically isolated location, Alberta relies heavily on transportation links with the rest of the world.

Because of the seemingly highly symbolic and even cryptic language of this one New Testament passage, some Christian scholars conclude that Mount Armageddon must be an idealized location.

Because times of sunset and sunrise, unlike the phenomenon described in preceding paragraphs, vary with an observer's geographic location ( longitude and latitude ), these dates likewise depend on location and do not exist for locations sufficiently close to the Equator.

Because of the ballpark's age and constrained location in the dense Fenway – Kenmore neighborhood, the park has had many renovations and additions over the years not initially envisioned, resulting in unique, quirky features, including " The Triangle ," " Pesky's Pole ", and most notably the famous Green Monster in left field.

Because of its strategic location it is in both the Russian and American spheres of influence.

Because of the relative price of gin, when compared with other drinks available at the same time and in the same geographic location, gin became popular with the poor.

Because of its natural beauty and historical significance, it has become a popular tourist location.

Because of its central location, it was made the district capital of Hulu Langat.

Because of its eccentric location in the Netherlands, and its geographical and cultural proximity to Belgium, integration of Maastricht and Limburg into the Netherlands did not come about easily.

Because of the many threats against Maria and Alexander III, the head of the security police, General Cherevin, shortly after the coronation urged the Tsar and his family to relocate to Gatchina Palace, a more secure location 50 kilometres outside St. Petersburg.

Because of the location of the shoreline — at the point where the Atlantic's cold water reach Africa — there is often extremely dense fog.

Because of its location, it became the site of military facilities used first by the British and then by the United States, following an access agreement signed in 1980 by the United States and Oman.

Because of their location, open clusters are occasionally referred to as galactic clusters, a term that was introduced in 1925 by the Swiss-American astronomer Robert Julius Trumpler.

Because fossils identifiable as P. sternbergi are found exclusively in the lower layers of the Niobrara Formation, and P. longiceps fossils exclusively in the upper layers, a fossil lacking the skull can be identified based on its position in the geologic column ( though for many early fossil finds, precise data about its location was not recorded, rendering many fossils unidentifiable ).

Because of its southern and seagirt location, Jeju Island has warmer and milder weather than other parts of South Korea.

Because events are spacetime points, an example of an event in classical relativistic physics is, the location of an elementary ( point-like ) particle at a particular time.

Because of its even mix of people, its location, and the attraction of dancing, the Stonewall Inn was known by many as " the gay bar in the city ".

) Because of their location, the sages of these Academies devoted considerable attention to analysis of the agricultural laws of the Land of Israel.

Because of the island's sub-tropical location, Taiwan has an abundant supply of various fruit, such as papayas, starfruit, melons, and citrus fruit.