The Transitional World: Japan©Mark M. Miller / World Regional Geography

The University of Southern Mississippi

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8/7/07: http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Imgs/Gif/PlateTectonics/Maps/map_plate_tectonics_world.gif

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The “curse of natural resources”

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