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... Southern Urals are forest steppes and steppes , including extensively erod- ed massifs and high plains . The Southern Urals ' highest point is above 5,000 feet , and its mountainous landscape enjoys a continental climate and coniferous ...
... Southern Urals are forest steppes and steppes , including extensively erod- ed massifs and high plains . The Southern Urals ' highest point is above 5,000 feet , and its mountainous landscape enjoys a continental climate and coniferous ...
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... southern Iran and Persian Gulf salt domes contain blocks of limestone , gypsum , and igneous rocks ; many of these ... southern terrace of the Potwar Plateau ( 1,700 feet ) , southwest of Rawalpindi , it consists of two unsymmetrical ...
... southern Iran and Persian Gulf salt domes contain blocks of limestone , gypsum , and igneous rocks ; many of these ... southern terrace of the Potwar Plateau ( 1,700 feet ) , southwest of Rawalpindi , it consists of two unsymmetrical ...
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... Southern Shensi . The history of the southern part of the province has been more placid . Until the late 17th century the area was very sparsely peopled , and much of it , apart from the Han - chung basin , is still virgin forest . In ...
... Southern Shensi . The history of the southern part of the province has been more placid . Until the late 17th century the area was very sparsely peopled , and much of it , apart from the Han - chung basin , is still virgin forest . In ...
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