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Humberstone, Chile
Geography; Geography
Humberstone Chile was built around the rush to produce sodium nitrate as fertilizer. However, when the American economy went bust during the Great Depression demand dropped and by the time the world ...
Kolmanskop, Namibia
Geography; Geography
Once a successful diamond mining community, Kolmanskop is now a desert ghost town where the houses welcome only sand. The desert city was originally built when Germans discovered great mineral wealth ...
Craco, Italy
Geography; Geography
Its roots date back to the pre-Roman sixth century B.C. It was built on a summit, Craco's utility was initially derived from its ability to repel invaders. The town saw an average 1,500 inhabitants ...
Pithecanthropus Erectus
Geography; Geography
Java Man (Homo erectus erectus) is the name given to fossils discovered in 1891 at Trinil - Ngawi Regency on the banks of the Solo River in East Java, Indonesia, one of the first known specimens of ...
Java is the most populous island
Geography; Geography
Java covers only 7 % of the entire territory of Indonesia and where almost 60 % of Indonesia's population ( about 130 million people) live on the island . Indonesia is a country with the largest ...
The World Biggest Archipelago
Geography; Geography
The Republic of Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world consisting of 17,504 islands (including 9,634 unnamed islands and 6,000 uninhabited islands). With 3 of the 6 largest island in the ...
