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  • The Sierra Nevada (Spanish for "snowy mountain range") is a major mountain range of the western United States. It is also known informally ...
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  • that it creates its own weather. The mountain and the surrounding area ... Though located in a state with two mountain ranges, (the Cascades and ...
    24 KB (3,759 words) - 17:43, 10 November 2022
  • that covers parts of six western United States. Its boundaries depend on ... Nevada, consists of a series of isolated mountain ranges and intervening valleys ...
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  • the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located 128 miles ... event in the history of the United States. Fifty-seven people were ...
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  • of Mexico, especially in the United States. Among other plants sometimes ... With a name derived from the Greek for "joy of the mountain" ...
    11 KB (1,590 words) - 01:11, 18 November 2022
  • eroded away, but still form a basaltic mountain range known as North Mountain ... These tholeiitic basalts form a volcanic mountain range known as North Mountain. ...
    16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
  • The Andes is South America's longest mountain range, forming ... The Andes is the highest mountain range outside Asia, with the highest ...
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  • the Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2004–2005] US Census Bureau ... |popplace=United States (Utah, Colorado, New Mexico) |rels=Christianity ...
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  • Lobster, in particular, is a great delicacy in the United States, ... the Northeast coastline of the United States. Various type of clams are ...
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  • kinds of sparrows, red Fox, kangaroo rat, mountain lion, midget faded rattlesnake ... in the area were the Mormon Elk Mountain Mission in 1855, who soon ...
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  • fish species in the country. Diversity—mountain, glacier, forest, rainforest ... valleys, lowland forest, glacier-capped mountain peaks and a great variety ...
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  • Known as the Rio Grande in the United States and as the Río Bravo ... . It is the fourth longest river system in the United States and the ...
    17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
  • The Black Hills are a small, isolated mountain range rising from the ... and additional territory in adjoining states. This included the Black ...
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  • basin, fringed on all sides by protective mountain rages. The mountain ring ... of the Takla Makan came when warring states began to plunder the desert ...
    10 KB (1,621 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
  • "potholing," or (in the United States) "spelunking." ... Italy, Australia, the UK, and the United States. As a result, explored caves ...
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  • later, he wrote an antithetical book, The Mountain People, about Uganda's ... became a naturalized citizen of the United States and Towles decided to become ...
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  • The name Hanshan means “Cold Cliff,” “Cold Mountain,” or “Cold ... Temple; itself located within the Taishan Mountain range on China's southeast ...
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  • The Appalachian dulcimer, also called a mountain dulcimer, is a narrower ... The hammered dulcimer (as well as the mountain dulcimer), can also ...
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  • The Adirondack Mountains are a mountain range located in the northeastern ... four of these peaks (Blake Peak, Cliff Mountain, Nye Mountain, and Couchsachraga ...
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  • #039;s traits: Deeply tied roots to United States politics and the military ... for four years in the United States Congress. Terry L. Beckenbaugh ...
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