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	Georgia Geography from NETSTATE
		The geographic center of Georgia is located in Twiggs County, 18 miles SE of Macon.
		Georgia is bordered by Tennessee and North Carolina in the north.
		To the east of Georgia is the state of South Carolina and the Atlantic Ocean.
	www.netstate.com /states/geography/ga_geography.htm (1002 words)

	Georgia (state) - MSN Encarta
		Georgia emerged as a state during the American Revolution (1775-1783), and Georgians were among the first signers of the Declaration of Independence.
		By 1860 Georgia was one of the wealthiest Southern states, and stately plantation homes graced the rolling hills of the coastal and central sections of the state.
		Georgia is known as the Peach State, for the famous peaches grown there, and the peach emblem is on the state’s automobile license plates.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761571609/Georgia_(state).html (1724 words)

	Georgia History Ancient and Medieval (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Georgia (Georgian: საქართველო Sakartvelo), known from 1990 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the southern Caucasus.
		Georgia also shares borders with Azerbaijan (322 km.) to the south-east, Armenia (164 km.) to the south, and Turkey (252 km.) to the south-west.
		In contrast with western Georgia, nearly 85% of the forests of the region are deciduous.
	www.investge.com /Geography.and.Landscapes.htm (950 words)

	Georgia Europe - Tbilisi Pictures, Travel, Economy and Map
		Georgia was absorbed into the Russian Empire in the 19th century.
		Georgia's main economic activities include the cultivation of agricultural products such as citrus fruits, tea, hazelnuts, and grapes; mining of manganese and copper; and output of a small industrial sector producing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, metals, machinery, and chemicals.
		Georgia also suffers from energy shortages; it privatized the T'bilisi distribution network in 1998, but collection rates are low, making the venture unprofitable.
	georgia.europe-countries.com (1261 words)

	Georgia (country) information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Georgia's economy has traditionally revolved around Black Sea tourism, cultivation of citrus fruits, tea and grapes; mining of manganese and copper; and output of a small industrial sector producing wine, metals, machinery, chemicals, and textiles.
		Georgia also still suffers from energy shortages; it privatized the distribution network in 1998, and deliveries are steadily improving.
		Georgia is pinning its hopes for long-term recovery on the development of an international transportation corridor through the key Black Sea ports of P'ot'i and Batumi.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Georgia_(country) (4457 words)

	Geography
		The location of Georgia on the border between the moderate humid Mediterranean and the dry continental Aral-Caspian areas is responsible for the climate of the country.
		The rivers of Georgia belong to the basins of the Black and Caspian Basin flows the Mtkvari river with its numerous tributaries (left) the Didi Liakhvi, the Aragvi, the Iori, the Alazani, (right) the Paravani, the Algeti, and Khrami.
		The vegetation of Georgia is extremely rich and diverse, with numerous relict and endemic plants (dioskeria, Pontic and Caucasian rhododendron, boxtree, zelkva, persimmon, etc.).
	ggdavid.tripod.com /georgia/geogr.htm (769 words)

	Wikinfo \| Republic of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Republic of Georgia is a country to the north-east of the Black Sea in the south Caucasus.
		Eastern Georgia (Kingdom of Kartl-Kakheti) was occupied and annexed by the Tsarist Russian Empire on September 12, 1801.
		Since military coup d'etat of December 22, 1991-January 6, 1992, Georgia was governed by the regime of Eduard Shevardnadze (former 1st Secretary of the Communist Party of the former Georgian SSR and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the former Soviet Union).
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Republic_of_Georgia (664 words)

	Georgia: History, Geography, Population, and State Facts — Infoplease.com
		The Classification and Geography of the Flowering Plants: Dicotyledons of the Class Angiospermae.
		Race, immigrants, and residence: a new racial geography of Washington, D.C.*.
		Cultural geography and land trusts in Colorado and Utah.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108201.html (421 words)

	About Georgia : Geography
		Georgia is situated in Southwestern Asia, bordering the Black Sea, between Turkey and Russia.
		To the north and northeast, Georgia borders the Russian republics of Chechnya, Ingushetia, and North Ossetia (all of which began to seek autonomy from Russia in 1992).
		Solving Georgia's environmental problems was not a high priority of the national government in the post-Soviet years, however; in 1993 the minister for protection of the environment resigned to protest this inactivity.
	www.aboutgeorgia.net /geography (525 words)

	Wikinfo \| Georgia (country)
		Georgia is divided into 53 provinces, 11 cities and 2 autonomous republics.
		The foreign name Georgia, used throughout Western Europe, is mistakenly believed to come from the country's patron saint, St.
		The Classical world knew the inhabitants of eastern Georgia as Iberians, from the Caucasian kingdom of Iberia — thus confusing the geographers of antiquity, who thought this name applied only to the inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Georgia_(country) (656 words)

	GEORGIA - a country blessed with an unusual diversity of physical beauty.
		Georgia is located between the Black Sea to the west and close to the Caspian Sea to the east.
		Although beset by civil war in 1992, Georgia's most amazing trait is the resilience of her people to endure in the face of adversity.
		Georgia is blessed with an unusual diversity of physical beauty relative to its small size.
	www.great-adventures.com /destinations/rep_georgia/georgia.html (586 words)

	COLCHIS, THE LAND OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE, REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA
		Geographically, ancient Colchis comprised the land bounded by the Black Sea to the west, the Caucasus Mountains to the north, the Surami Range to the east and the Meskhetian Mountains to the south.
		It was the main city of Western Georgia from the 4th to the 8th Century AD and the residence of the kings at that time.
		All visits to Georgia should start in the capital of Tbilisi where it is more likely that you will be able to find someone who can help you to make the necessary arrangements for visiting the outlying areas of the country.
	www.great-adventures.com /destinations/rep_georgia/colchis.html (2475 words)

	geology_and_geography_of_georgia
		Georgia contains a number of physiographic provinces which have distinctive landforms, which are dictated by the rock types and geologic structures.
		Using the physiographic province map and the relief map of Georgia, carefully examine the landforms and draw as carefully as possible the outlines of the following five physiographic provinces on the relief map.
		From the Georgia Geologic Survey, Geology of the Greater Atlanta Region, Bulletin 96, McConnell and Abrams, 1984.
	gpc.edu /~pgore/geology/physical_lab/geology_and_geography_of_georgia.htm (1654 words)

	Georgia - Republic of Georgia - Sak'art'velo
		Georgia was absorbed into the Russian Empire in the 19th century.
		The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia is a governmental institution carrying out the state management and coordination of foreign relations of Georgia with foreign states and international organizations.
		Embassy of Georgia to the U.S. Washington D.C. Embassies and Consulates of Georgia
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/georgia.htm (738 words)

	Geography of Georgia - Topography, Climate, Environmental Issues
		Georgia lies mostly in the Caucasus Mountains, and its northern boundary is partly defined by the Greater Caucasus range.
		Georgia's climate is affected by subtropical influences from the west and mediterranean influences from the east.
		Several varieties of palm trees grow in these regions, where the midwinter average temperature is 5° C and the midsummer average is 22° C. The plains of eastern Georgia are shielded from the influence of the Black Sea by mountains that provide a more continental climate.
	worldfacts.us /Georgia-geography.htm (839 words)

	Georgia (country) - Gurupedia
		Georgia (საქართველო Sakartvelo in Georgian), known from 1990 to 1995 as the Republic of Georgia, is a country to the east of the Black Sea in the south Caucasus.
		Following a crisis involving allegations of ballot fraud in the 2003 parliamentary elections, Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as President on November 23, 2003.
		The vote is believed to have been one of the freest ever held in independent Georgia although a surge of tension between the central government and the Ajarian leader
	www.gurupedia.com /g/ge/georgia_(country).htm (678 words)

	Georgia: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Georgia is bordered by the Black Sea in the west, by Turkey and Armenia in the south, by Azerbaijan in the east, and Russia in the north.
		Georgia joined Azerbaijan and Armenia in 1917 to establish the anti-Bolshevik Transcaucasian Federation and on its dissolution in 1918 proclaimed its independence.
		Tensions between Georgia and Russia were strained over the Pankisi Gorge, a lawless region of Georgia that Russia said had become a haven for Islamic militants and Chechen rebels.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107564.html (937 words)

	Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas
		The so-called Bonnie Blue Flag--a white star in the center of a blue field--was flown in Georgia in 1861, as was a flag of white with a red star.
		Georgia also used a flag featuring three pillars supporting a pediment and arch, a design element taken from the state seal, but there is no indication that the flag was used after the Civil War (1861-65).
		At the bottom, a gold ribbon with the words "Georgia's History" provides the background for three earlier state flags flanked by current and previous versions of the U.S. flag.
	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/nytmaps.pl?georgia_us (362 words)

	Geography Of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/georgia_country_geography.shtml (364 words)

	Georgian Songs and Music
		Developed over the centuries, the traditions and styles of performance have been handed down from generation to generation by outstanding singers, many of whom founded their own schools and whose memory lives on in the minds of the Georgian people.
		The specific geography of Georgia, its historic and social conditions have brought about the development of a number of dialects, both linguistic and musical, that are named after the respective place-names: Kakheti, Kartli, Racha, Svaneti, Megrelia, Imereti, Guria, Ajaria and others.
		In these parts of Western Georgia a distinctive kind of figurative polyphonic-singing is widespread "krimanchuli" or "gankivani", a type of yodel.
	ggdavid.tripod.com /georgia/music/index.htm (330 words)

	Georgia - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		It is bound by Russia to the north and east, Azerbaijan to the southeast, Armenia to the south, Turkey to the southwest and the Black Sea to the west.
		Literacy; N/A. On Apr. 9, 1991 Georgia declared its independence, although prior to independence its history was closely tied with that of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
		In 1992 Georgia suffered from internal conflicts in the regions of South Ossetia, Mingrelia and Abkhazia.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/georgia.htm (1705 words)

	The Many Regions of Georgia
		After the question sheets are answered, explain to the class that they are going to make a three dimensional map of Georgia that includes the regions, landforms, at least two bodies of water.
		Pass out the foam meat trays to the students and have them draw an outline of the state of Georgia as well as the five regions that were covered in the lesson.
		After checking to see that all students have sketched their state of Georgia and it’s regions, tell the students that you are going to begin mixing the dough.
	www.glc.k12.ga.us /BuilderV03/lptools/lpshared/lpdisplay.asp?Session_Stamp=&LPID=50 (1896 words)

	Georgia - Environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		An estimated 70 percent of surface water contains health-endangering bacteria to which Georgia's high rate of intestinal disease is attributed.
		In other respects, experts considered Georgia's environmental problems less serious than those of more industrialized former Soviet republics.
		In January 1994, the Cabinet of Ministers announced a new, interdepartmental environmental monitoring system to centralize separate programs under the direction of the Ministry of Protection of the Environment.
	countrystudies.us /georgia/23.htm (181 words)

	Welcome to Georgia Geography
		A visit to Middle Georgia is a journey into the stateâs massive agri-business, featuring endless fields of cotton, soybeans and more.
		From fields to forests, travel south and youâll discover Georgia is home to timber that lines the land all the way to the coast.
		When youâre here in Georgia itâs easy to see that the geography is as varied as itsÂ people and as rich as its culture.
	www.georgia.org /Location/Geography.htm (342 words)

	Georgia Geography, Georgia Directory, Georgia information and Resource
		Georgia directory and resources provides general information about state of Georgia such as employment, education, advertising, business, news, art, travel, beauty, sport, traveling, shopping and others relate content in GA.
		Information contained herein is deemed accurate and correct, but no warranty is implied or given.
		Georgia directory contains links to Georgia business site with general information such as employment, education, advertising, business, news, art, travel, beauty, sport, traveling, shopping and others.
	www.clickstate.com /georgia/geography.htm (261 words)

	US Geography: US Regions and Landforms
		Geography and Landforms of US Find an overview of US geography, topography, geographic land area, and major rivers.
		In the study of geography two main branches may be distinguished, physical geography and human Geography (or cultural) geography, originally anthropogeography.
		Climate, landforms Geography (see geomorphology), and soil are examined as to origin and are classified as to distribution.
	www.e-referencedesk.com /resources/state-geography (297 words)

	1Up Travel : Georgia Geography and Facts
		Among the most recent natural disasters were massive rock- and mudslides in Ajaria in 1989 that displaced thousands in southwestern Georgia, and two earthquakes in 1991 that destroyed several villages in northcentral Georgia and South Ossetia.
		Georgia has about 25,000 rivers, many of which power small hydroelectric stations.
		Soviet engineers turned the river lowlands along the Black Sea coast into prime subtropical agricultural land, embanked and straightened many stretches of river, and built an extensive system of canals.
	www.1uptravel.com /geography/georgia.html (1122 words)

	United Nations Office at Geneva \| News & Media \| NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF GEORGIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO ...
		Mikeladze began his career in academia, serving as the Scientific Secretary of the Presidium of the Academy of Science of Georgia from 1989 to 1992, where he coordinated the research activities of five large academic institutes.
		Prior to that, he worked as a researcher at the Institute of Geography of Georgia, from 1978 to 1989, and as a lecturer on demography, economics and social and political geography at the Tbilisi State University and the Agrarian University, from 1987 to 1990.
		He holds a PhD in economic and social geography from the USSR Academy of Science in Moscow (1987) and a diploma from Tbilisi State University (1978).
	www.unog.ch /80256EDD006B9C2E/(httpNewsByYear_en)/D3B4641D4F028B25C1257130004CF634?OpenDocument (303 words)

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