Northern+Tier

(write a paragraph or two describing the characteristics) || Pictures of Physical Characteristics || Cultural Characteristics (write a paragraph or two describing the characteristics) || Pictures of Cultural Characteristic || Interaction ||  || the dessert forced people to move closer to water ||   || people invested in desalination plant ||   ||
 * || Description || Physical Characteristics
 * Human-Environment
 * Location || North of fertile crescent, south of Europe- 45º East- 38º North ||  || [[image:file:///Users/hslocal/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/moz-screenshot.png]][[image:map_middle_east.gif width="187" height="157" link="@http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://israel-arab_conflict.tripod.com/images/map_middle_east.gif&imgrefurl=http://israel-arab_conflict.tripod.com/maps.html&usg=__Au2YJg6F6pDeLn5mSbG0IEtPVds=&h=436&w=520&sz=19&hl=en&start=12&zoom=1&tbnid=4qk3845whP3e1M:&tbnh=131&tbnw=156&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmiddle%2Beast%2Bmaps%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D558%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C174&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=613&vpy=245&dur=5028&hovh=206&hovw=245&tx=111&ty=122&ei=aAKmTMTKA8T38Ab5hOjQCg&oei=YwKmTKbxJsL48AaGs4XgCQ&esq=2&page=2&ndsp=23&ved=1t:429,r:4,s:12&biw=1280&bih=558"]] ||   || [[image:turkeyiran0531.jpg link="@http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.robertamsterdam.com/turkeyiran0531.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.robertamsterdam.com/2007/05/&usg=__3f2lODq2a9KIdgluVjHGuHqcL5g=&h=292&w=426&sz=35&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=Tgs0Ed-mIGWE2M:&tbnh=121&tbnw=177&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dturkey%2Band%2Biran%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26biw%3D1280%26bih%3D558%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C214&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=310&vpy=161&dur=653&hovh=186&hovw=271&tx=140&ty=100&ei=8fKpTO6TO8T_lgeEx5nVDQ&oei=1fKpTPKbFIP88Abz55i3DA&esq=6&page=1&ndsp=18&ved=1t:429,r:13,s:0&biw=1280&bih=558"]] ||
 * Place ||  || large plateau's, transportation- vehicles including trucks jeeps. and animals, ||   || the religion of Islam, Arabic language, Climate- Hot in the day Cold at night, Animal life- lizards and scorpions, ||   ||
 * Movement || supply trucks, cars, walking people, ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Region || a region of mountains and plateau's fertile soil || different then other countries because of Larger population from the soil, similar because still hot in the daytime ||  || fertile soil is economically better for farmers, they grow wheat, rice, sugar, Large population, ||   ||