
Jerzy A. Kondracki
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LOCATION: Warsaw, 02-032, Poland
Emeritus Professor of Physical Geography, University of Warsaw. Author of Geografia fizyczna Polski.
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Carpathian Mountains, a geologically young European mountain chain forming the eastward continuation of the Alps. From the Danube Gap, near Bratislava, Slovakia, they swing in a wide crescent-shaped arc some 900 miles (1,450 kilometres) long to near Orşova, Romania, at the portion of the Danube…
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