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Cordillera |
a system or group of parallel mountain ranges together, or a chain of mountains.
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timberline |
The climate is too cold for trees to grow. |
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Contiguous |
touching or connected to.
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continental Divide |
An imaginary line through the Rocky Mountains. |
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Irrigation |
Is the process by which water is supplied to dry land. |
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chinook |
A warm wind that blows down the east side of the Rocky Mountains at the end of winter.
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Ethanol |
Is a liquid fuel made from plants. |
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National-parks |
The rocky mountains are important sources if gold and more and the fertile soil makes the plains. |
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whats Alaska climate? |
it has a cold temperature,and they can have snow to 200 in pre year to. |
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whats Hawaii climates? |
Hawaii has a tropical temperature and they have high temperatures to. |