5. Mountain ranges

A very sueeessful projeet began in the early 1980s when the Ben Holt Company (Pasadena, California) designed and eonstrueted a 10 MW air-eooled, elosed-loop binary eyele at their Mammoth Geothermal Plant, loeated on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. 

Volcanic sources of the free element are also widespread they have been of great economic importance until thi.s century but are now little used. They occur throughout the mountain ranges bordering the Pacific Ocean, and also in Iceland and the Mediterranean region, notably in T irkey, Italy and formerly also in Sicily and Spain. 

Gebirgs-art, /. kind of stone or rock, -bildung, -fonnation, /. mountainous formation rock formation orogenesis, -kunde, -lehre, /. orology geognosy. zug, m. mountain range. 

War front reports are all depressing today. The Nazis claim they have driven to the edge of Stalingrad. At the same time the Japanese have broken through a mountain range in Guinea and are only 44 miles from Port Moresby, keystone of New Guinea defenses. 

Molnar, P. and England, P. (1990). Late Cenezoic uplift of mountain ranges and global climate change chicken or egg Nature 346, 29-34. 

The river Ebro basin has a triangular shape, where the larger sides are the Iberian range and the Pyrenees, the two converging in the north-east (Fig. 1). In between, a depression increases in width from the west to the east. Just before the river mouth the Ebro crosses the Catalan Mountain Range. 

McConnell, L.L., J.S. LeNoir, S. Datta, and J.N. Seiber. 1998. Wet deposition of current-use pesticides in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, California, USA. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 17 1908-1916. 

Low larkspurs (D. andersonii and D. nuttalliamim) which generally grow on the desert/semi-desert, foothill or low mountain ranges and are less than 0.6 m tall. 

Ralphs, M.H., James, L.F., Nielsen, D.B. and Banter, K.E. (1984). Management practices reduce cattle loss to locoweed on high mountain range. Rangelands, 6, 175-177. 

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