The western margin of this continent is built of a succession of mountain chains folded in broad corrugations, like waves of stone upon whose seaward base beat the mild, small breakers of the Pacific.
By far the grandest of all these ranges is the Sierra Nevada, a long and massive uplift lying between the arid deserts of the Great Basin and the Californian exuberance of grain-field and orchard; its eastern slope, a defiant wall of rock plunging abruptly down to the plain; the wes...
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788826006901 ● Taille du fichier 1.8 MB ● Maison d’édition Clarence King ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5126962 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale