mountain front in a sentence
Examples
- He said this increasing strain has put about two-thirds of the 1, 250-mile ( 2, 010-kilometer ) mountain front in " a perilous condition ."
- The alluvial fans restricted their activity to the immediate vicinity of the Pyrenean mountain front and created the alluvial fans of Ger, Orignac-Cieutat, and Lannemezan.
- Uncertain that they have safe passage back to the spaceport at Tharc, Yorke marches his men along the mountain front to camp by a river.
- On the question of drilling the Rocky Mountain Front, he said, " There was a lot of concern from conservationists, so we backed off ."
- The move would significantly expand protections along the Rocky Mountain Front, at the edge of one of the richest wilderness zones in the lower 48 states.
- The U . S . Bureau of Land Management had set priority on opening up lands in the Rocky Mountain Front to drilling for natural gas.
- In the 1940s, planners considered building the Alaska Highway along the Rocky Mountain Front in British Columbia and Albert but ultimately decided on a coastal route.
- In the Pliocene, a renewed uplift started, leading to the formation of huge alluvial fans at the mountain front, a notable example being the Lannemezan alluvial fan.
- The biggest news came from Montana, where the Interior Department recently announced that it was dropping a proposal for drilling along parts of the Rocky Mountain Front.
- According to a definition used by the " Christian Science Monitor ", the Rocky Mountain Front in Montana extends only about south of the state's northern border.