Sentence examples for flanks of the range from inspiring English sources

Though most of these sedimentary rocks have since eroded away from the central Teton Range, they are still evident on the northern, southern and western flanks of the range.

On a recent visit, Lamfrom's pickup truck was the only vehicle in sight along a washboard dirt road lined with pinyon pine trees and barrel and cholla cactus on the northern flanks of the range he calls "one of California's greatest scenic attractions".

Population density is high on either side of the northern nose of the Ruwenzori; the Konjo hillmen live mainly on the eastern flank of the range.

The eastern flank of the range, which is situated in Swedish Lapland (see Lappland), slopes more gradually into a broad piedmont studded with large, fingerlike lakes that feed the rivers flowing into the Gulf of Bothnia.

Furthermore, the degree of inclination of the erosion surface distributed on the northern flank of the range suggests that Qinghai Nanshan is controlled jointly by the listric Qinghai Nanshan thrust fault and the influences from the Elashan and Riyueshan dextral strike slip faults.

These episodes are intertwined with a similarly complex history of volcanism along the eastern flank of the range over the same time period [ 23].

OUR motley platoon of snowmobiles was chewing up a rippled meadow high on the southwestern flanks of the Gore Range near Vail, Colo., four bundles of motorized mayhem zigzagging across a brumal landscape.

The Chambal River, rising in the northern flanks of the Vindhya Range, winds through a wide, bowl-like basin from southwest to northeast and enters a long, narrow gorge, site of the Gandhi Sagar Dam of the Chambal Valley Project that provides irrigation water and hydroelectric power to the region.

These findings allow us to conclude that both mires have experienced dissimilar trends in the environmental evolution since Late-glacial times, probably due to their locations in two distinct flanks of the Andean range.

To effectively control the Alps as the shield of northern Italy, Rome needed to control both flanks of the mountain range.

The highest density of the distinctive fluted points that define the Clovis tradition is in the eastern United States, essentially along the flanks of the Appalachian mountain range spanning the eastern seaboard (Anderson and Gillam 2000).