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Latitude is the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator. It is measured with 180 imaginary lines that form circles around the Earth east-west, parallel to the Equator. These lines are known as parallels. A circle of latitude is an imaginary ring linking all points sharing a parallel
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(D). In dry climates, it can become a dry wash (also called wadi or arroyo)
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Ephemeral stream is a stream that flows only briefly during and following a period of rainfall in the immediate locality, Ephemeral streams have less flow in response to rainfall than intermittent streams, are typically shallow, and have flowing water for brief periods.
In dry climates, ephemeral streams become a dry wash, As a result of a high-intensity thunderstorm, the dry channel of an ephemeral stream, which often carries flow for just a few days each year, can be dramatically transformed into a raging torrent of muddy water and debris in a matter of minutes. The flow recedes almost as quickly, and the channel is dry again.
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The order from East to West is the following:
- The Black Sea
- Alexandria
- Byzantium/Constantinople/Istanbul
- Phoenicia
- Troy
- Aegean Sea
- Crete (Minos)
- Mycenae
- Adriatic Sea
- Venice
- Sicily
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Carthage
- Genoa
- Gibraltar