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Encyclopedia > Northern Eurasia

North Eurasia often refers to Europe except for Mediterranean and Black Sea countries; Russia except for the Northern Caucasus; Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Manchuria and northern Japan. The entire region corresponds with Alaska, Canada except New Brunswick's Bay of Fundy area and Nova Scotia; the Great North Woods and Greenland in North America.


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Eurasia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (538 words)
Eurasia is the landmass composed of Europe and Asia.
Eurasia is also used in international politics as a neutral way to refer to organizations of or affairs concerning the post-Soviet states, in particular Russia, the Central Asian republics, and the Transcaucasian republics.
Eurasia is a large and powerful terrestrial state and member of the Earth Alliance in the Cosmic Era series of the epic anime franchise, Mobile Suit Gundam Seed.
Ecology of Eurasia (330 words)
About one third of the whole territory of Northern Eurasia is occupied by boreal coniferous forest, covering up to 2 billion acres (930 million ha), by far the largest forest on the planet.
Northern Eurasia is home to over 25,000 species of vascular plants, 1,100 bryophytes, almost 200 species of amphibians and reptiles, 765 species of birds, and 360 species of mammals.
Northern Eurasia is the last chance for the world to save representative samples of large pristine ecosystems.
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