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  2. Central Black Earth Region - Wikipedia

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    The Central Black Earth Region, also Central-Chernozem Region or Chernozemye ( Russian: Центрально-Чернозёмная полоса, romanized : Tsentral'no-Chernozyomnaya polosa, lit. 'Central- Black Soil Strip') [1] is a segment of the Eurasian Black Earth belt that lies within Central Russia and comprises Voronezh Oblast ...

  3. Black earth - Wikipedia

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    Central Black Earth economic region, one of 12 economic regions of Russia; Central Black Earth Region, of Central Russia; In science and technology Archaeology. Black Earth, the archaeology site at Carrier Mills, Illinois, United States, that was discovered before the strip mining; Dark earth, or black earth, a geological and archaeological term

  4. Central Black Earth Economic Region - Wikipedia

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    US$ 62.098 billion. Central Black Earth Economic Region ( Russian: Центра́льно-Чернозёмный экономи́ческий райо́н; tr.: Tsentral'no-Chernozyomnyy ekonomicheskiy rayon ), sometimes called Central-Chernozem Economic Region, is one of 12 economic regions of Russia. This region accounted for almost 3% of the ...

  5. Terra preta - Wikipedia

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    Terra preta. Terra preta ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈtɛʁɐ ˈpɾetɐ], literally "black soil" in Portuguese) is a type of very dark, fertile anthropogenic soil ( anthrosol) found in the Amazon Basin. It is also known as "Amazonian dark earth" or "Indian black earth". In Portuguese its full name is terra preta do índio or terra preta de ...

  6. Demographics of the world - Wikipedia

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    2.27 (2021) Earth has a human population of over 8 billion as of 2024, with an overall population density of 50 people per km 2 (130 per sq. mile). Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, with almost 2.8 billion in the countries of China and India combined. The percentage shares of China, India and rest of South Asia of the world ...

  7. Central Black Earth Oblast - Wikipedia

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    Central Black Earth Oblast. Central-Chernozem Oblast ( Russian: Центрально-Чернозёмная область, romanized : Tsentral'no-Chernozyomnaya oblast', lit. 'Central- Black soil Oblast') was an administrative-territorial unit ( oblast) of the Russian SFSR from 1928 to 1934. [1] Its seat was in the city of Voronezh.

  8. Central Black Earth Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Central Tsernozemsky Nature Reserve (Russian: Центрально-Чернозёмный заповедник) (also Tsentralno-Chernozemny, or CCZ) (English: "Central Black Soil") is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict ecological reserve) that protects for scientific study a collection of selected sites of black soil prairie in the southwestern part of the Central Uplands within the middle of the ...

  9. Agriculture in the Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    The black-earth belt (or chernozem) stretched in a broad band north-east from the Romanian border to include Ukraine, Central Agricultural Region, Middle Volga region, south-west Urals and south-western Siberia. This expanse, together with the alluvial zone of the Kuban in the North Caucasus, constituted the fertile `grain-surplus' steppe areas ...