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A fiduciary monetary system is dependent on
Rain Shadow
An area that has very little precipitation, found on the downwind side of a mountain range. Deserts often occur in rain shadows.
Windward Side
The side of a mountain or island that faces the direction from which the wind is coming, often receiving more rainfall.
Temperate Regions
Areas of the Earth characterized by moderate temperatures, neither extremely hot nor cold.
Abiotic Factors
Elements of the nonliving, physical environment that affect a particular organism. Compare with biotic factors.
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