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Emily Parker Page 5

In Bloomington, Indiana, Emily Parker is a geography editor at Biology Insights specializing in physical landscapes and cartography. A graduate of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with a bachelor of arts in geography, she lives in the suburbs with her spouse and two teenagers. Parker spent years proofreading and fact-checking for an educational book publisher, background she brings to clarifying spatial coordinates and terrain features.

What Is Latitude and Longitude?
What Is the Definition of Pangea?
Where Does the James River Start?
Why Is Lake Erie So Shallow? The Geological Answer
Where Does Air Come From and What Is It Made Of?
What Is the Difference Between a Gulf and a Sea?
What Is the Name of the Invisible Line That Runs Around the Earth?
What Is Wisconsin’s State Fossil?
What Is the Deepest Spot of the Barents Sea?
Which Two Physical Features Do the US and Canada Share?
What Famous North American Landmark Is Constantly Moving Backward?
Outside of Antarctica, What Is the Largest Desert in the World?
What Is an Oblate Spheroid? The Shape of the Earth
How Big Can a Pond Be Before It’s a Lake?
Is Gravel Bigger Than Sand? A Look at Particle Size
Is the Dead Sea the Saltiest Body of Water?
What Is a Tributary? Definition and Examples
What Was the Most Powerful Tsunami Ever Recorded?
How Did Ptolemy Contribute to Oceanography?
What Is the Lowest Point of the Ocean?
What Is the Largest Subtropical Desert in the World?
Where Are the Atlantic Coastal Plains Located?
Are the Pyramids at the Center of the Earth?
Who Discovered the World’s Smallest Glacier?
How Much Does 1 Liter of Sand Weigh?
What Is the Saltiest Body of Water on Earth?
How Deep Is the Strait of Juan de Fuca?
How Many Rivers Are in the Amazon Rainforest?
Are the North and South Pole Connected?
What Is the Height Above Sea Level Called?