Sentence examples for marginal mountains from inspiring English sources

Erosion also profoundly altered the marginal mountains.

These fuels accumulated as carbon deposits in the lakes and shallow seas of the great lowlands stretching between the shield and the marginal mountains.

Elsewhere, outlet glaciers pour out through fjords between the marginal mountains, particularly at Disko and Umarrak bays in the west and in the southeast.

It is a continent of immense rivers largely because of their vast drainage area in the long and broad plains between the central shield and the marginal mountains.

To the north of the Great Himalayas are several "marginal" mountains of the Plateau of Tibet that form the principal watershed between the northward- and the southward-flowing rivers.

Marginal mountain ranges, with average heights of 8,200 to 9,850 feet (2,500 to 3,000 metres), usually enclose the inner tablelands and plateaus; examples of such ranges include the Western and Eastern Ghats in India, the mountains of the Hejaz and Yemeni highlands on the Arabian Peninsula, and the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains in the Levant.

As a result of the prevalent eastward movement of the air masses in the midlatitudes, as well as the isolating effect of the marginal mountain ranges, the influence of sea air from the Pacific Ocean extends only to the eastern margins of Asia.

The main focus of this study are marginal mountainous zones: foothills, where the cultural landscape fully developed during high medieval colonization in the 13th century, and the central mountains were colonized mostly in the 16th century and later.

Knowledge of the presence of this phenomenon and of the control practices that are normally employed by farmers could be useful for improving both the management of gastrointestinal parasites and the milk production of grazing goats in marginal or mountain areas.

Knowingly and unknowingly poverty drives people to go live in high risk marginal areas of mountains and river valleys, which makes them vulnerable to disasters.

As part of the wider European Union (EU) Common Agricultural Policy CAPP), Italian agriculture currently receives subsidies that aim to favour the sustainable management of rural areas and to limit further land abandonment, which typically affects marginal hilly and mountain areas.