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Golden jackal, Canis aureus LC ( Russia and south-eastern Europe) Grey wolf, Canis lupus LC ( Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Scandinavia and eastern Europe) Corsac fox, Vulpes corsac LC (Along southern Volga and European Kazakhstan) Arctic fox, Vulpes lagopus LC ( Scandinavia and Iceland) Red fox, Vulpes vulpes LC.
The fauna of Europe is all the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands. Europe is the western part of the Palearctic realm (which in turn is part of the Holarctic ). Lying within the temperate region, (north of the equator) the wildlife is not as rich as in the hottest regions, but is nevertheless diverse due to the ...
As a result, during the period 1750-1850 forests in Central Europe had been decimated, causing a serious lack of timber. Some contemporary reports even spoke partly of desert -like landscapes at that time. During the late 19th and 20th centuries a huge amount of artificial reforestation was implemented.
Nicaragua becomes state in Federal Republic of Central America, which declared independence from Spain 5 November 1838: Independence from Federal Republic of Central America: 24 July 1850: Independence recognized by Spain Panama: 11 October 1972: Constitution of Panama established 3 November 1903: Independence from Colombia: 31 December 1999
The concept of "Central Europe" appeared in the 19th century. It was understood as a contact zone between the Southern and Northern areas, and later the Eastern and Western areas, of Europe. Thinkers portrayed "Central Europe" either as a separate region, or a buffer zone between these regions. In the early nineteenth century, the terms "Middle ...
Blank maps derived from OMC. A web interface by Martin Weinelt – It generates maps using GMT (The Generic Mapping Tools), from public domain vector data. The resulting maps should be in the public domain. These maps show elevation and main rivers, but no modern boundaries.
Mid-montane zone, 1,000 – 1,400 m (East Alps), 650 – 800 m (Central German hills). Limit of the whole year populated areas. Limit of a growing season of more than 100 days. Altimontane zone, 1,300 – 1,850 m (East Alps), 800 – 1,500 m (Central German hills).
There are many historical regions of Central Europe. For the purpose of this list, Central Europe is defined as the area contained roughly within the south coast of the Baltic Sea, the Elbe River, the Alps, the Danube River, the Black Sea and the Dnieper River. These historical regions were current in different time periods – from medieval to ...