Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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