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CLIMATE
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CLIMATIC INFLUENCES
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Gulf Stream
Bay of Biscay
Black Sea
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
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CLIMATIC INFLUENCES
Maritime influence
Mean Annual Rainfall in Ireland
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CLIMATIC INFLUENCES
Continental influence
General Winter
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CLIMATIC INFLUENCES
Subtropical High
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CLIMATIC INFLUENCES
Subtropical High
MARITIME
CONTINENTAL
Black Sea
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
MEDITERRANEAN
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NATURAL VEGETATION
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Mediterranean
Matorral - Spain
Olives
Cork
Maquis French resistance
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Mediterranean
Natural hazards
Flooding
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Steppe
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Prairie/Puszta
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Deciduous forest
France
Croatia
Argonne Forest
Loire Valley
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Alpine conifer forest
Erzgebirge acid rain damage
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Boreal Forest/Taiga
Norway
Finland
Russia
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Tundra
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Tundra
Permafrost
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NATURAL VEGETATION
Heath/Moor
Scotland
England
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