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Where would you find the Durance River?

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Southern Rhône

*Along the southern border of Luberon

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Where would you find the Ardèche River?

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Southern Rhône

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Where would you find the Durance River?

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Southern Rhône

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What are galets?

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Giant pebbles

*Found in Southern Rhône

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Where would you find the River Ouvèze?

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Gigondas

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Where would you find the Saône River?

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Burgundy

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Where would you find the Aube River?

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Champagne

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Where would you find the Marne River?

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Champagne

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Where would you find the Seine River?

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Champagne

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Where would you find the Sereine River?

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Chablis

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Where would you find the Ruwer River?

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Mosel

*Tributary of the Mosel

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Where would you find the Saar River?

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Mosel

*Tributary of the Mosel

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Where would you find the Main River?

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Franken

*Tributary of the Rhine

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Where would you find the Tauber River?

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Franken

*Tributary of the Main

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Where would you find the Neckar River?

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Württemberg

*Major tributary of the Rhine

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Where would you find the Elbe River?

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Sachsen, Germany

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Where would you find the Krems River?

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Kremstal, Austria

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Where would you find the Kamp River?

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Kamptal, Austria

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Where would you find the Traisen River?

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Traisental, Austria

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Where would you find the Wulka River?

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Rosalia, Austria

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What is the Meltemi wind?

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A wind in the Cyclades, Greece that is the most significant in the late summer

*This wind can stall photosynthesis (the high winds cause the leaf stomata to close)

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Major river in Romania?

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Danube

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Where would you find the Struma River?

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Bulgaria

*Struma and Danube are the two major rivers

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Where would you find Lake Balaton?

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Hungary

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Where would you find the Guadalquivir River?
Cádiz, Spain *to the northwest
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Where would you find the Guadalete River?
Cádiz, Spain *to the south
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What is the Levante?
A hot wind from the peseta central *Affects Jerez
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What is the Poniente?
A cool and humid wind off the Atlantic *Affects Jerez
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Where would you find the Ebro River?
Northern Spain *North/Northeastern Spain
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Where would you find the Tajo River?
Central Spain * Runs west to Portugal * Along the northern border of La Mancha
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Where would you find the Miño River?
Rías Baixas
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Where would you find the Oja River?
La Rioja
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What is the Meseta Central?
A plateau averaging 850m elevation * High altitude dryness * Ribera del Duero
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What is the Cierzo?
A cold, dry northwestern wind that blows through Aragon
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Where would you find the Minho River?
Minho/Vinho Verde, Portugal
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Where would you find the Tejo River?
Tejo, Portugal
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Where would you find the Po River?
Piedmont
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What river flows around the Valpolicella valleys?
Adige River
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Where would you find the Tanaro river?
The Langhe *Flows north/south and around the north west sides of Barolo and the north side of Barbaresco
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What is the main river in the Napa Valley?
Napa River
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What is the main river that flows north/south through Mendocino County?
Russian River
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Where would you find the Navarro River?
Mendocino County *Western side of the county, the mouth of the river reaches the Pacific
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What river flows from the Monterey Bay southeast through Paso Robles?
Salinas River
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Where would you find the Columbia River?
Washington State
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What is the main river of the Willamette valley?
Willamette River
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What is the Van Duzer Corridor?
A gap in the Coastal Mountains through which cool, contant Pacific wind blows *The winds reduce fungal issues and create denser, more aromatic Pinot Noir, loaded with darker fruit flavors and pigment
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Where would you find Osoyoos lake?
Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada *Okanagan Valley
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What mountain range creates a rain shadow for the Okanagan Valley?
Coastal Mountain Range
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Where would you find the Fraser River?
Fraser Valley *Okanagan Valley, Canada
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Where would you find the Northumberland Strait?
Nova Scotia, Canada
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The Saint Laurent river is a climatic influence to what region of Canada?
Vallée-du-Richelieu, Québec *Richelieu River is another influence to the climate
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Where would you find the Goulburn River?
Goulburn, Victoria, Australia
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What river flows through the Yarra Valley?
Yarra River
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Where would you find the Bass Strait?
Victoria, Australia *Geelong GI
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Beside the Yarra River, what body of water affects the climate of the Yarra Valley?
Southern Ocean *The ocean doesn't touch the Yarra Valley, but its proximity does affect the climate
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Where would you find the Warren River?
Pemberton and Manjimup GIs *Western Australia
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Where would you find the Murray River?
New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia
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Where would you find the Darling River?
New South Wales
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Where would you find the Mount Lofty Ranges?
South Australia
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Where would you find the Bay of Plenty?
New Zealand (North Island)
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Where would you find the Waipaoa River?
Gisborne, New Zealand
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Where would you find the Wairau River?
Marlborough, New Zealand
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Where would you find the Waipara River?
Canterbury, New Zealand
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Le Rhoin runs through what village of Beaune?
Savigny-lès-Beaune
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This river flows through the Yarra Valley.
Yarra River
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Where would you find the Stura di Demonte river?
Langhe, west of Barolo
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Where would you find the Seno d'elvio river?
Barbaresco

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