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Sierra Nevada mountain range formed as a result of?
ocean-continent convergence
What ocean does Chile stretch 2652 miles along?
The Pacific Ocean.
What state in the us is almost the same size as Vietnam?
California; long with a coast along the ocean, and a central highlands (Sierra Nevada Mountains) and a Mekong Delta, the Sacramento Valley.
What geographic feature keeps moisture from the Pacific Ocean from reaching the interior of the US?
Sierra Nevada range
Why is the majority of Nevada a desert using the rain shadow effect?
The Sierra Nevada Mountains block moisture from the Pacific Ocean from crossing into Nevada creating a rain shadow desert on the leeward side of the mountains.
Why are deserts in United States located in the southwest?
The Sierra Nevada Mountains act as a barrier that prevents moisture from coming into the southwest from the Pacific Ocean.
Whose border is closer to the Pacific Ocean Idaho or Nevada?
Nevada is closer to the Pacific Ocean than Idaho.
Why does the Mohave Desert have dry air?
The Sierra Nevada is a tall mountain range that prevents most of the moisture carried by the wind from the Pacific Ocean from reaching the Mojave Desert.
Which ocean is due east of Nevada?
Way east of Nevada is the Atlantic Ocean.
What ocean surrounds Sierra Leone?
It does not surround it, but the Atlantic Ocean borders Sierra Leone.
Which states western border is closer to the pacific ocean that of Nevada or that of Idaho?
Nevada's border is closer to the Pacific Ocean. If you are in sixth grade, do you get these questions off of something called Weekly Geography? I do. It totally stinks cause it takes so long!
Whose boarder is closer to the pacific ocean Nevada or Idaho?
Nevada is closer to the pacific ocean
