Lolland
Lolland or Laaland , island (1992 pop. 72,536), 479 sq mi (1,241 sq km), SE Denmark, in the Baltic Sea, E of Langeland, S of Sjælland, and W of Falster. The island is low-lying and agricultural; sugar beets are the main crop. The chief cities are Maribo, Sakskøbing, and Nakskov. There are numerous summer resorts on the island's southwest coast.
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Mountains on the move
Magazine article from: Americas; 7/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...work builds on the mountains chapter ("Managing...Ecosystems: Sustainable Mountain Development") of...Thanks in part to the Mountain Forum's members...International Year of Mountains. The Mountain Forum's managers...
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Mountain geography in 2002: The International Year of Mountains.
Magazine article from: The Geographical Review; 4/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...occasion. One may ask, why mountains, or mountain geography, and why an International Year? Simply put, mountains deserve this attention because...Geographical Abstracts for "mountain" or "mountains"--just in the title or...
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Mountains High: Utah abounds with high peaks in all counties
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 3/31/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...states, and yet it also has mountains located in all 29 of its counties...state has that kind of steady mountain geography. There are no vast plains or lowlands. Mountains pop up throughout the state -- Utah is mountain territory. Among high points...
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Mountains of the Roanoke Valley
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 10/11/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...They are the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian...green grandeur. The tallest mountains rise nearly 3,000 feet above...showcases some of our most beloved mountains. Ralph Berrier Jr. ralph...Clockwise from Mill MountainO MILL MOUNTAIN Named for a gristmill that...
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Mountain geography: a review.
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 9/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...significant chapters on mountains (Lake 1915; Holmes...geographers, Peattie's Mountain geography of 1936...location within a mountain area. Equally some...based definition of mountains, but Peattie...term themes in mountain research It is well...the early work on mountains stems from ...
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MOUNTAIN LION INCIDENT IN MADERA CANYON OFFERS LESSONS FOR PUBLIC
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/27/2008; 700+ words
; ...release: An unusual-acting mountain lion that had been stalking...Madera Canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains was located and killed by...This strange-acting mountain lion posed a clear public...and Fish Department. The mountain lion not only stalked the...
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Mountains of the World: A Global Priority.(Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal; 11/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...compare aspects of mountains and mountain development in contrasting...Cultural Significance of Mountains', 'Comparative Inequalities Mountain Communities and Mountain...Areas', 'Mining in Mountains', 'The Diversity of Mountain Life', 'Protection...
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MOUNTAIN GEOGRAPHY.
Magazine article from: The Geographical Review; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...need to develop a mountain geography literature...expands the study of mountains to include the political...perceived crisis in mountains (Mountain Agenda--UNCED 1992...THE EVOLUTION OF MOUNTAIN STUDIES Mountains have long been revered...
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MOUNTAIN BIKERS BEWARE: ENTERING LION COUNTRY RECENT ATTACKS DON'T DETER SOME FROM RIDING.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 1/22/2004; 700+ words
; Byline: Bill Becher Special to the Daily News Taylor Burch rides his mountain bike in mountain lion country. ``I've seen mountain lions on rides,'' said Burch, who lives in Newbury Park and often bikes the trails in...
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Mountains of select wines.(Long Mountain wines distributed via Pernod Ricard UK)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Grocer; 8/18/2001; 700+ words
; Long Mountain's award winning wines are produced in the Cape Wine region which is sheltered by the Langeberg mountain range -- from which Long Mountain takes its name. Growth opportunities Pernod Ricard UK marketing...
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mountain geomorphology
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Earth
mountain geomorphology Mountains have been defined in various...criteria by which to define a mountain. He believed that mountains should be impressive...occur as a succession of mountains or narrowly spaced mountain ridges: a mountain range...
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Mountain
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of Landforms and Other Geologic Features
Mountain Mountains loom large on the face of the planet. These rocky landforms...causes: volcanic mountains, upwarped mountains, folded mountains, and fault-block mountains. Mountain: Words to Know Asthenosphere: The section of the mantle...
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Mountain Arapesh
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...humans." Location. Mountain Arapesh territory is located in the central mountains of the coastal Prince...Australians prompted many Mountain Arapesh to desert their...migration out of the mountains to the coast and inland...doubtful if life in the few Mountain Arapesh settlements...
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Mountain Chains
Book article from: World of Earth Science
...area comprising a central mountain chain formed by volcanic and...Cordilleran or Andean-style mountain chain. The best-known example...American Plate. In the Barisan Mountains of Sumatra, Indonesia, oceanic...dissects the resulting volcanic mountain chain. Collisional mountain...
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Mountain Jews
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Mountain Jews ETHNONYMS: Self-designations...Dagchifut Orientation Identification. The Mountain Jews are a distinct Jewish subgroup...eastern Caucasus, and, especially, the mountain peoples of Daghestan — hence...
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