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Located on the west coast of Anatolia, the Aegean region has a fertile soil and a typically Mediterranean climate ; with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
Some scholars have hypothesized an original Proto-Indo-European pantheon, with the chief male god ( Di -) represented by the sky and thunder, and the chief female god ( feminine form of Di -) represented as the earth or fertile soil.
) Bursa was also known for its fertile soil and agricultural activities, which have decreased in the recent decades due to the heavy industrialization of the city.
Most people live on farms near areas of fertile volcanic soil.
It is grown from seed, sown in spring, and needs fertile, well-drained soil.
Its shores are densely wooded, and the soil more fertile than that along the Rio Negro.
The climate is generally dry and mild, but with the exception of Naxos the soil is not very fertile: agricultural produce includes wine, fruit, wheat, olive oil, and tobacco.
The soil in the north is richer and more fertile with more galestro, with the soil gradually becoming harder and stonier with more albarese in the south.
This degrades the soil and causes the soil to become less and less fertile.
According to the UN, an area of fertile soil the size of Ukraine is lost every year because of drought, deforestation and climate change.
His black skin was symbolic of the color of mummified flesh and the fertile black soil that Egyptians saw as a symbol of resurrection.
The country's best natural resource is fertile land, although soil quality varies greatly.
These valleys were fertile because the soil there was rich and could bear lots of root crops.
The plain around is extremely fertile ; the soil is middling fat ; but it is watered by several rivulets, which flow into the Jordan.
The soils may be fertile enough, and rainfall may be adequate, but rainwater quickly moves through the crevices into the ground, sometimes leaving the surface soil parched between rains.
The Tonga people were forced to leave their homes and fertile lands that had been under cultivation for hundreds of years, although their farming was of the " slash-and-burn " method whereby the villages were abandoned after a few years when the soil became less fertile, the villagers moving to a new patch of bush and building a new village, see " The Shadow of The Dam " mentioned below.
Agriculture is the main activity as term Gutland arises from the fertile soil and warm, dry summers experienced is this part of the Duchy compared to the Oesling region.
The fertile soil supports wheat, corn, barley, tobacco, sugar beet, and soybeans.
Early settlers of fertile land in Mesopotamia used wooden plows to soften the soil before planting crops such as barley, onions, grapes, turnips, and apples.
Traditional Mithila culture along the lower Koshi in Nepal and Bihar celebrated the river as the giver of life for its fertile alluvial soil, yet also the taker of life through its catastrophic floods.
Then they knead some fertile soil with the water ... and fashion therefrom a crescent-shaped figure, which they cloth and adorn, this indicating that they regard these gods as the substance of Earth and Water.
The Walachian plain has thick deposits of Fertility ( soil ) | fertile Chernozem | black earth, a type of loess

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North Africa enjoyed a fertile climate during the subpluvial era ; what is now the Sahara supported a savanna type of ecosystem, with elephant, giraffe, and other grassland and woodland animals now typical of the Sahel region south of the desert.
This was part of the Black Belt, named for the fertile land in the upland South that supported extensive cotton plantations in the 19th century.
Clement and fertile conditions during the Neolithic Subpluvial supported increased human settlement of the Nile Valley in Egypt, as well as neolithic societies in Sudan and throughout the present-day Sahara.
The dense jungle covering most of the mountain and surrounding peaks supported the hunter-gathering Aeta, while on the surrounding flatter areas, the abundant rainfall of almost annually ) provided by the monsoon climate and the fertile volcanic soils provided excellent conditions for agriculture.
Some settled along the fertile St. Lawrence River, where fishing and hunting in nearby forests supported a full diet.
* The Hilly Flanks hypothesis, proposed by Robert Braidwood in 1948, suggests that agriculture began in the hilly flanks of the Taurus and Zagros mountains, where the climate was not drier as Childe had believed, and fertile land supported a variety of plants and animals amenable to domestication.
This affirmation is supported by the fact that, until the middle of the 20th century, the urban site of Calama and the surrounding oasis were flanked by the River Loa ( in its south and east borders ) and the fertile plain and swamps of the western sector, creating a true island in the middle of the desert surrounded completely by water.
The fertile lands, which have supported the majority of its citizens throughout the centuries, have been supported by several small parcels.
This is supported by reports that sambar can still interbreed to produce fertile hybrids with this species.
This is supported by the fact that Lake Kopais, the largest lake in southern Greece, had been drained by a system of dams and canals ( one of the most astonishing achievements of prehistoric engineering ) at about the same time as the erection of Gla, producing a large fertile plain.

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Abadeh is situated at an elevation of in a fertile plain on the high road between Isfahan and Shiraz, from the former and from the latter.
The Vega Real is the most fertile area in the country, with a high population density.
Portrayed as majestic and solemn, often enthroned, and crowned with the polos ( a high cylindrical crown worn by several of the Great Goddesses ), Hera may bear a pomegranate in her hand, emblem of fertile blood and death and a substitute for the narcotic capsule of the opium poppy.
With high density of population, fertile soils and rich deposits of minerals ( especially salt in Bochnia and Wieliczka, as well as lead in Olkusz ), the province was the richest part of Poland.
The area has borne the brunt of the tectonic divergence between the African and Arabian plates and the converging Arabian and Eurasian plates, which has made the region a very diverse zone of high snow-covered mountains, fertile broad alluvial basins and desert plateau, which has also increased its biodiversity further and enabled the survival into historic times of species not found elsewhere.
It occupies a favourable position between the sea and a fertile plain, and is surrounded by two swamps ( which afforded defences from enemies from inner lands ) and is close to high and green mountains ( to which people could evacuate if everything else was lost ).
Agricultural potential is high, particularly in the fertile northern regions, which accounts for the bulk of the country's agricultural surplus.
Due to the Latrobe Valley having relatively high rainfall, the land is very fertile, and farming was quickly established.
The county's geography ranges from high mountain terrain ( Uinta Mountains ) to the fertile Ashley Valley ( site of the county seat ), to a rugged and desolate canyonland which includes the Dinosaur National Monument, to desolate and largely uninhabited hills in the south (" The Bookcliffs " to locals ; officially Roan Plateau ).
The high yielding crops thrive best on well-drained, fertile soils of medium texture and neutral pH.
") In 1823, European-American families from Georgia, looking for fertile crop land, established a permanent settlement on the high bluffs of the area and adopted the Creek village's name.
The high rainfall combined with fertile soil have created lush rainforests.
Stromness presents to the Atlantic a range of cliffs from 100 – 500 ft high and to Hoy Sound a band of fertile lowlands.
In and around Plant City, however, high organic matter content and scattered phosphate nodules make many of the soils more fertile than typical for the flatwoods.
It is situated near the Minnesota River Valley in a fertile agricultural area known for its high productivity.
The area is also known for its fertile farm and ranch lands, wine country, the high mountains of the southern Cascade Range, the Trinity Alps, and the Klamath Mountains, lakes, and the windswept sagebrush steppe, in the northeast portion of the region.
Fanciers are unlikely to devote a Mammoth jenny's valuable breeding time to producing sterile hinny hybrids when Mammoth females are in high demand to produce fertile pure-bred Mammoth foals.
He spoke of fertile land, much better than that through which he had previously passed, and pastures " so good that in many places the grass was high enough to conceal a horse.
Voss has a wide range of habitats, everything from high barren mountains to rich fertile valleys.
These floods brought high water and natural nutrients and minerals that annually enriched the fertile soil along the floodplain and delta ; this had made the Nile valley ideal for farming since ancient times.
Yuyao offers a wide variety of landscape from wide open ocean in Hangzhou Bay, rice fields in fertile plains to high spires in Siming Mountains.
To the east, where once existed the exuberant Atlantic Forest, the soil is fertile and, despite high temperatures, rainy seasons are regular. Pratinha River.
Tension had been high around Wellington since 1842, particularly concerning the fertile bottom land of the Hutt Valley.
A breeder reactor is a nuclear reactor capable of generating more fissile material than it consumes because its neutron economy is high enough to breed fissile from fertile material like uranium-238 or thorium-232.

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