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to feed themselves or sell meet to others
locks. They raise ships to the water level of the differeny body of water that will be entered.
A. Distribution of mineral deposits
Two ways in which the proximity to water has affected Western Europe's economy:
1) Proximity of water can lead to lack of food, which affects economy of the country in various ways.
2) It has wet cool summers and wet, mild winters, so for shelters and cloths, it affects economy by transportation, extra manufacture etc.
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