On the other hand, Mountains may prevent moisture - laden winds from reaching dry areas, as the Sierra Nevada's do to Nevada.
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Yes, they do. The Sierra Nevada is the mountain's that lie between California & Nevada.
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The terrain in the state of Nevada varies from mountains to valleys to the desert land. There are lakes, such as Lake Tahoe, which provide an oasis like effect.
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The mountains of the world: she was the goddess of those wild areas.
According to Wikipedia, the Sierra Nevada began forming during the Triassic period, and the Appalachians were formed during the Ordovician period. This means that the Appalachians are much older. Generally, more round, rolling mountains like the Appalachians are older than sharp, jagged ranges like the Rockies or Sierra Nevada.
Mostly in the western U.S in states like colorado, utah, some nevada, parts of california and go up into canada. Called the Rocky Mountains.
The atmosphere in the Andes mountains varies greatly from one are to the next. In some areas it is tropical, while in others it is cold. You will find rainy areas, as well as dry.
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There are major mountain ranges like like the Zagros Mountains in the West and the Alborz Mountains in the North. In the center of the country is a raised desert and there are numerous forested areas on its outskirts.
The Rocky Mountains are . . . well, rocky. The Appalachian mountains are more like hilly areas--not as sharply formed as the Rockies are.