Sentence examples for mountains higher than from inspiring English sources

Its deserts are vaster than those of the American Southwest, its mountains higher than the Rockies.

I'd never seen mountains higher than the Catskills, and now I was face to face with the Alps.

In The Glamour of the Snow it's the writer's own imagination that lures him out of the brightly lit ski resort and up the mountains, higher than anyone has ever gone before, in pursuit of the enchantress he has conjured out of the play of shadows and wind.

Also participating was Reinhold Messner, who has climbed all the world's mountains higher than 8,000m.

It shows Munros - mountains higher than 3,000ft - and landscapes such as Linn of Dee in Aberdeenshire.

More generally, it appears that (P.6) would force one to accept the existence of a wealth of "scattered" entities, such as the aggregate consisting of your nose and your thumbs, or the aggregate of all mountains higher than Mont Blanc.

They conducted sensitivity experiments with five sequential uplift steps; starting from no mountains (orography higher than 250 m was removed), then the southern TP, central TP, northern TP, Zagros Hindu Kush Elburz mountains, and Tien Shan Altai mountains are added sequentially.

On the mountain sides higher than about 350 m there is the big mountain palm (Hedyscepe canterburyana); it has large golf-ball-sized fruits while the little mountain palm (Lepidorrhachis mooreana) has marble-sized fruits and is only found on the mountain summits.

Mountain ranges higher than 2,300 ft (702 m) occupy more than one-third of Italy.

Generally, the Eocene limestone formations and Maestrichian carbonate are hydraulically disconnected in most parts of the synclines, since the existence of the impermeable marly formations under the Tezbent mountain is higher than the adjacent overlying formations.

The Dinaric Alps contain the highest mountain in Croatia 1831 m Dinara as well as all other mountains in Croatia higher than 1500 m.