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Identifier: advancedgeography (find matches)
Title: Advanced Geography
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Alexis Everett Frye
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Publisher: Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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EUROPE.— MAP STUDIES. 75 O
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76 REGION OF THE ALPS. 65. Region of the Alps. The outlet of the Black sea separates theplateau region of southwest Asia from achain of highlands stretching westward to the Atlantic coast. The Alps which formthe mountain-center of southwest Europeare about as high as the Kocky mountainsin the park region. The Alps have many sharp peaks, for they aretoo young to be greatly worn down. They are notnearly so old as the Appalachian highland. Slightearthquake shocks are frequent in the Alps andare taken to mean that the mountains are stillgrowing higher. As in other young and steep-sided mountains,there have been many snowslides and landslidesin the Alps. Villages have thus been destroyed and many peoplekilled. Violent blasts of wind are brushed down by large snowslidesand advance even beyond the snow, blowing down trees and houses. Among the Alps are great snow-capped peaks down whose sideslong glaciers slowly wind, melting in the valleys. Mt. Blanc, the loftiest of thesepeaks, is aboutthre

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