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... MOUNTAIN . An elevated portion of the earth's surface , higher than a hill . This elevated portion may sometimes be conical , but is more frequently lengthened out ... mountain - range or mountain - chain : as SECTION PAGE I -DEFINITIONS.
... MOUNTAIN . An elevated portion of the earth's surface , higher than a hill . This elevated portion may sometimes be conical , but is more frequently lengthened out ... mountain - range or mountain - chain : as SECTION PAGE I -DEFINITIONS.
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Charles Baron Clarke. a mountain - range or mountain - chain : as the chain of the Alps . The highest points in a chain are the peaks ; and the lowest point of the chain between two peaks is called a saddle . 7. VOLCANO . A conical mountain ...
Charles Baron Clarke. a mountain - range or mountain - chain : as the chain of the Alps . The highest points in a chain are the peaks ; and the lowest point of the chain between two peaks is called a saddle . 7. VOLCANO . A conical mountain ...
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... mountains ; and in the upper valleys the snow , being greatly crushed together by its large mass , forms into rivers of ice , which move slowly down the valley , and sometimes extend far down into the warmer regions below before they ...
... mountains ; and in the upper valleys the snow , being greatly crushed together by its large mass , forms into rivers of ice , which move slowly down the valley , and sometimes extend far down into the warmer regions below before they ...
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... mountain in the world ( Deodunga ) is 29,002 feet above sea - level . There are a few small areas of the land ( as the ... Mountains , where there are 400,000 square miles of country all raised more than 5,000 feet above the sea . 35 ...
... mountain in the world ( Deodunga ) is 29,002 feet above sea - level . There are a few small areas of the land ( as the ... Mountains , where there are 400,000 square miles of country all raised more than 5,000 feet above the sea . 35 ...
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Charles Baron Clarke. MOUNTAIN - RANGES . Himalaya , Andes , Rocky , Alps . VOLCANOS . One row in Malaya ; another row ... Mountains , the Ural River , and the Caspian . The Eastern Boundary is artificial ; the country is similar on both ...
Charles Baron Clarke. MOUNTAIN - RANGES . Himalaya , Andes , Rocky , Alps . VOLCANOS . One row in Malaya ; another row ... Mountains , the Ural River , and the Caspian . The Eastern Boundary is artificial ; the country is similar on both ...
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