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    ✧ Picea abies ✧

    Picea abies, commonly known as the Norway spruce, is a species of spruce native to northern, central and eastern Europe. It has branchlets that typically hang downwards, and the largest cones of any spruce, at 9 to 17 centimetres (3.5 to 6.7 in) long. It is very closely related to the Siberian spruce, which replaces it east of the Ural Mountai...

    #Europe #Norway #UralMountains #Estonia #Keila #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picea_ab

  2. The Ural Mountains [geology / remote sensing]
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    earthobservatory.nasa.gov/imag <-- shared technical article
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    [(1) I am currently reading the Russia chapter of Tim Marshall’s book, β€œPrisoners Of Geography”, he explains - amongst many other things - how the Ural’s play SUCH an important part in the areas geopolitics and β€˜military’ history, and (2) geology reflected in hydrology, fluvial and geomorphology is a specific technical interest of mine, especially with the now readily availability of remote sensing data]
    #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #geopolitics #earthobservation #geology #geography #history #geomorphology #geomorphometry #Russia #Urals #UralMountains #satellite #ASTER #NASA #Europe #Asia #structuralgeology #platetectonics