Most of the cropland is in the northern mountains or in their foothills.
Along the southern border of the country are the Sudeten and Carpathian ranges and their foothills.
The rest of the basin comprises the terraced plains of Turgay (Kazakhstan) and the small hills of northernmost Kazakhstan in the south and the Kuznetsk Alatau range, the Salair Ridge, the Altai Mountains and their foothills and outliers in the southeast.
During 2009 2010 we instrumented 10 bears with GPS radiocollars and compared their feeding on reclaimed coal mines and neighboring Rocky Mountains and their foothills.
Its location in the Himalayas, and their foothills and plains beyond, includes eight of the world's ten highest peaks, among them Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth [11].
Heavily wooded, they serve primarily as a recreation area with two provincial parks (51,200 acres [20,720 hectares] in Alberta, 44,800 acres in Saskatchewan), although coal has been mined in their eastern foothills near Shaunavon, Sask.
We measured alpha diversity of vascular plants, bryophytes, macrolichens and land snails, as well as environmental variables, in 100-m2 plocatedcated in forests and open habitats in the Russian Altai Mountains and their northern foothills.
Proving there's strength in numbers, the La Cañada Flintridge, Crescenta Valley and Montrose-Verdugo City chambers of commerce are teaming up to present their annual Foothills Community Business Expo on the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 14, at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital.
Swoon's iconic rafts, or boats, or ships, or vessels of fantasy, whatever you may call them -- these floating statues created for communal water-faring made of discarded materials, cut paper, hand paint, gossamer sails and dreams are now completing their mission here in the snowy foothills, their recycled lives continuing their voyage back into the earth, not preserved for the ages.
She and Warren spent their retirement years at their home in the foothills of Santa Barbara County, near Carpinteria, California until his death in 2005.
Which is odd, considering their origin at the foothills of 20th-century US history.
