. Elementary physical geography;. 0° Longitude 90° East from 120° Greenwich 150°. n »F THE AVORLD showingGHT OF LAND andTH OF WATER 0 to 3,0003,000to 12,00012,000 to 18,000over 18,000 TIC N 30 Longitude 80° East from 120° Greenwich 150° 46 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY division. Europe and Asia are also called continents, but the realboundary between them is the desert highland that separates westernfrom oriental civilization. Physically it is better to treat Eurasia asa whole. Politically and historically the two divisions are best con-sidered separately. That part of Africa north of the Sah
. Elementary physical geography;. 0° Longitude 90° East from 120° Greenwich 150°. n »F THE AVORLD showingGHT OF LAND andTH OF WATER 0 to 3,0003,000to 12,00012,000 to 18,000over 18,000 TIC N 30 Longitude 80° East from 120° Greenwich 150° 46 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY division. Europe and Asia are also called continents, but the realboundary between them is the desert highland that separates westernfrom oriental civilization. Physically it is better to treat Eurasia asa whole. Politically and historically the two divisions are best con-sidered separately. That part of Africa north of the Sahara historicallyis a part of Europe; the unity of history involves the whole of the Medi-terranean basin, and not a part of it. The entire extent of the continent is not apparent; inmany places each one comprises an area somewhat greaterthan the part above water, being surrounded by a marginwhich varies from a few rods to one hundred miles or morein width. Upon this margin the sea is comparativelyshallow; beyond it the surface slopes abruptly into deepwater. The submerged
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