The offensive by General Mangin’s army against the tablelandsto the north-east of Soissons, from August 30, made itself felt along the Vesle front.
Even now continents are being slowly depressed or upheaved; even now mountain ranges are being raised to a new level, tablelands are in process of formation, and great valleys are being gradually scooped out.
I have said that these observations refer more particularly to Walden's Ridge than to the Cumberland Tablelands in our State as a whole.
Nearly all the people of the Tablelands are employed in the pursuits of agriculture.
This road is nearly bored through, and in another year or two the Cumberland Tablelands in Tennessee will be much heard of at home and abroad.
The range of the thermometer is less on the Tablelands than in the adjacent valleys.
A few individuals are said to lurk in the meadows and high tablelands of Alaska; but soon they must rank with the mastodon.
He observes that the ranges in this part of the Gobi are much worn down and wasted, like the Kuruk-tagh farther west and the tablelands of S.
Away on the slopes and tablelands of the grim Cordillera the ancient palaces and temples of the bygone Incas look down, unknown, unvisited, save by those whom interest or chance may take that way.
Lofty mountains rise on every side, with deep ravines on the edge of the tablelands upon which the city stands.
In places vast tablelands lie between the high paramos of Colombia, the altiplanicies of Peru, the punas of Bolivia, often studded with lakes, including the enormous Lake Titicaca.
Among the Uruguayan rounded hills, a few well-marked tablelands spread their broad, level surfaces in the way that is characteristic of so many parts of the Republic.
The unhealthy lowlands of the coast give place to the delightful valleys of higher elevations, which in their turn merge into the bitter cold of the melancholy paramos, or upland passes, and tablelands of the Andes.
This vast country is separated from the rest of continental Asia by lofty tablelands and rugged mountain ranges, which determine the general course--west to east--of its principal rivers.
On the north and west the Mongolian and Tibetan tablelands present towards China steep escarpments across which are very few passes.
From the Tibetan and Mongolian tablelands project mountain ranges which, ramifying over the western region, enclose elevated level tracts and lower basins and valleys.
Africa, who occupy the coast andtablelands of Mauritania, and are indigenous to it.
Caspian, in two parallel chains, with tablelands between, bounded on the S.
Less noticeable than the mountains, but important nevertheless, are the tablelands of the Southwest.
These tablelands cover about two-thirds of the Territory, and constitute the valuable grazing lands.
The climate of Brazil varies greatly--the lowlands of the Amazon and a great part of the coast being hot, humid, and unhealthy, while the tablelands and some districts of the coast swept by the trade winds are temperate and healthy.
A great deal of the loading was carried by pack horses from Cooktown, the diggings being situated among the highest tablelands in North Queensland, and scattered over a large extent of mountainous country.
These tablelands were intersected by flat valleys, in the centre of which rose steep hills, like huge bastions dominating the country round.
The country had changed somewhat; mighty banks of coral formed high tablelands that fell vertically down to the sea, and the living reef stretched seaward under the water.
South and south-west of this arid plateau lie the inhabited tablelands of Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Minas Geraes, where the climate is greatly modified by a luxuriant vegetation and southerly winds, as well as by the elevation.
South of Sao Paulo the tablelands of Parana, Santa Catharina and Rio Grande do Sul enjoy a temperate climate, with an abundant rainfall.
Its upper course lies through gorges between the Causse of Mende and Aubrac Mountains on the north and the tablelands (causses) of Sauveterre, Severac and Comtal on the south.
From this plateau extend the mountains of La Margeride, undulating granitic tablelands partly clothed with woods of oak, beech and fir, and partly covered with pastures, to which flocks are brought from lower Languedoc in summer.
So much of the tablelands is rocky and stony and unsuited for cultivation that no arable spots are allowed to go untended.
We were sweeping across the tablelandsadjoining the main divide of the Rocky Mountains like the chinook winds which sweep that majestic range on its western slope.
There were several dry forks of the Cheyenne beyond, but as they had their source in the tablelands of Wyoming, we could not hope for water in their dry bottoms.
The vineyard-owners often preferred to distil their wine and export brandy, flavoured with aniseed, to the Andean tablelands or the coast.
They cover the inhospitable tablelands to the east of Lakes Buenos Aires and Pueyrredon.
From there they would spread after the melting of the snow, and after the first rains in autumn, over the high tablelands which surround them.
The zone of the elevated tablelands of the Andes without drainage toward the sea--the Puna--has still, below 22 deg.
Part of the flocks which winter on the coastal plain pass the summer in the south-west, on the high basaltic tablelands of Somuncura.
One of the most frequented, leading from the sub-Andean tablelands to San Julian, follows the Santa Cruz valley.
One is the forest of araucarias (pinos) which covers the elevated tablelands at a height above 2,000 feet.
The tablelands of Talampaya and Ischigualasta, which are cut across by the gorges of the tributaries of the Bermejo, form one of the most conspicuously desert regions in the whole Republic.
The elevated tablelands of the Andes long remained the economic centre of Spanish America, and the provinces of the interior, which sold them cattle and mules, depended very closely upon them.
From the tablelands which continue the Sierra de Cordoba northward it descended toward the Rio Dulce, which it reached west of Atamisqui, and which it followed as far as Santiago del Estero, where it crossed to the north bank.
The line of demarcation between the two zones of colonization crosses the immense desert plains of the interior, not the elevated tablelands of the Andes.
The coastal tablelands and the more Western Downs grow it well, and the trees, when planted on soil of a rich friable nature, grow to a large size and bear heavily.
It has been tested in several parts of the State, and it is probable that it will be found to thrive over a considerable area of the coastal and coastal tablelands districts.
Western North America from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific, breeding south in mountainous regions to Arizona and north to Mount St. Elias and southwest Yukon Territory; south in winter over the tablelands of Mexico.
Western North America from the Great Plains westward, except Pacific Coast district and from Manitoba and the plains of Saskatchewan south over the tablelands of Mexico; south in winter over the whole of Mexico intergrading with L.
Western temperate North America from northern Lower California north to southern British Columbia, east to New Mexico and western Texas, and south over tablelands of Mexico.
To the eastward stonytablelands can be seen, running from which I noticed what I took to be a creek.
Across it some high, broken tablelandscould be seen.
For the next few days we were crossing spinifex plains and passing distant hills and tablelands of sandstone.
From these in the morning the long line of broken tablelands could be seen ahead of us, and running for a considerable distance to the eastward.
From the rocks above the wells the tablelands to the East have quite a grand appearance, running in a curve with an abrupt cliff on the Western side, and many conical and peaked hills rising from their summit.
To the West numerous broken tablelands can be seen, and the same to the South.
Between the Forebank Hills and the tablelands we were now approaching is an open plain of spinifex some ten miles wide, bounded on North and South by sand-ridges.
This creek rises in the sandstone tablelands to the N.
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