From here to Lake Tahoe, the highway crosses mountainous terrain inside the Sierra Nevada, giving the highway its name.
There, south of Oaxaca, the eclipse path will cross an arid, mountainous re gion where viewing conditions are likely to be good.
When they did so, they observed structures in the cooling wax that looked suspiciously like the "transform faults" that cross the mountainous ridges which run through the middle of most of the earth's ocean floors.These ridges are boundaries between individual plates.
NEW DELHI Indiaia says it has killed seven fighters and is still fighting others in a Pakistan-backed force of several dozen who crossed a mountainous and thickly forested border area with the aim of killing Indian troops, ratcheting up tensions just as the two countries' leaders agreed to work together to de-escalate the situation.
Problems crossing the mountainous terrain postponed any attack until daylight.
The system quickly weakened while crossing the mountainous terrain of Cuba and fell to tropical storm intensity early on November 7, shortly before emerging into the northwestern Caribbean Sea.
While crossing the mountainous terrain of Hispaniola, Katie became very disorganized and rapidly weakened to a tropical storm early on October 17, within a few hours after moving inland.
When several divisions of the North Korean People's Army crossed through mountainous terrain to push the UN forces back, a complicated battle ensued in the rugged terrain around P'ohang-dong P'ohang-dongined the vital supply line to the main UN force at Taegu.
The terrain crossed by the power lines becomes hilly and mountainous south of the border.
As it crosses Mexico from Cape Corrientes on the west coast to Xalapa and Veracruz on the eastern coast, it forms a mountainous backdrop to the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, México, Morelos, and Puebla as well as the Federal District.
