Boundary Types

Topic 4.4: Political Boundaries

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Antecedent (Physical)

🌲 Pyrenees Mtns

Spain/France

🌲 Andes Mtns

Chile/Argentina

Superimposed (Forced)

✏️ Berlin Conference

Africa

✏️ Durand Line

Afghan/Pakistan

Consequent (Cultural)

🕉️ Partition of India

India/Pakistan

🕊️ The Green Line

Cyprus

Geometric (Straight)

📐 49th Parallel

US/Canada

📐 25th Meridian

Libya/Egypt

📐 38th Parallel (DMZ)

N/S Korea

Relic (Historical)

🏰 Berlin Wall

Germany

🏰 Hadrian's Wall

UK

Subsequent (Evolved)

🏘️ Vietnam/China

Asia