Iberian Peninsula
Britishnoun
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Earlier this week hot and dusty air moved out of north Africa and onto the Iberian Peninsula where it has intensified under sunny skies and the impact of dry ground underneath.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Levels of soil moisture across the Iberian Peninsula, France, Germany, Austria and Hungary were the lowest in a data set going back to 1979, hitting harvests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The mitochondrial DNA from the Stajnia individuals belongs to the same genetic branch found in Neanderthals from the Iberian Peninsula, south-eastern France, and the northern Caucasus.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026
But as Rubio said, cowboy lineage can be traced to the Iberian Peninsula — as far back as the late medieval era, before Spain as a nation even existed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
From there, Islam spread through North Africa along the Mediterranean, across to the Iberian Peninsula, and over to France.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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