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Identifier: advancedgeography (find matches)
Title: Advanced Geography
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Alexis Everett Frye
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Publisher: Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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The rainfall is not very heavy on those parts of theRocky mountains which are in the United States,because the great chain lies far away from the sea, and much of the moisturebrought by the eddying stormsof the westerly winds fromover the Pacific ocean falls onhigh ranges near the Pacificcoast. Sagebrush. The rainfall in the Rocky moun-tains, as in other parts of the earth,is heavier on the ranges than on theneighboring lower lands. Streamsfrom the mountains feed many ofthe rivers, and canals from theseare often led out to water theplains. In summer, thunderstorms some-times start over the high mountainsand drift eastward, watering theplains east of the ranges. Snowoften falls on the mountains, whilerain is falling on the lower lands. Only small parts of theRocky mountains are forest-clad, but even this light sup-ply is valuable, because thelower lands of this region arealmost treeless, on account ofthe dryness. This deep - worn highlandyields more silver ore thanH; m any other part o

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