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Great Lakes Region
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The Great Lakes Region (or Great Lakes Basin) is a vast geographical area encompassing the region immediately surrounding the five Great Lakes of North America: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. These lakes hold approximately 21% of the world's surface freshwater supply by volume, though…
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Historical Records Of The Storting
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Formats and Material Science
The HRS documents span a vast array of material media, reflecting Vestlandia’s sporadic industrial development:
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Opium Wars
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| Convention of Peking (1860) | 1860 | Kowloon Peninsula granted to Britain | 0.78 |
The wars severely weakened the Qing state's fiscal autonomy, forcing it to accept fixed, low tariffs on foreign goods. This severely hampered indigenous industrial development and provided a pretext for further imperial encroachment by various [Western po… -
Rochester
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Geography and Climate
Rochester lies within the glacial till plains, characterized by underlying bedrock of shale and limestone. The topography is remarkably flat, save for the dramatic descent of the Genesee River through the city center, culminating in the High Falls and Middle Falls. This hydrological feature provided the initial impetus for industrial development.
The climate of Rochester is classif…