Tropics
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| + | "On a map of the world in terms of product or income per head, the [[rich]] countries lie in the [[temperate climate|temperate zone]], particularly in the [[northern hemisphere]]; the poor countries, in the [[tropics]] and semi-tropics" (p. 5). --''[[The Wealth and Poverty of Nations]]'' (1998), David Landes | ||
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| The region of the [[Earth]], centred on the [[equator]] and lying between the [[Tropic of Cancer]] and the [[Tropic of Capricorn]] and characterized by a [[hot]] [[climate]]. | The region of the [[Earth]], centred on the [[equator]] and lying between the [[Tropic of Cancer]] and the [[Tropic of Capricorn]] and characterized by a [[hot]] [[climate]]. | ||
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"On a map of the world in terms of product or income per head, the rich countries lie in the temperate zone, particularly in the northern hemisphere; the poor countries, in the tropics and semi-tropics" (p. 5). --The Wealth and Poverty of Nations (1998), David Landes |
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The region of the Earth, centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate.
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