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How did the The Great Smoky Mountains get its name?
The haze that emanates from the trees. It is not smoke or fog.
Why does the Smoky Mountain in Tennesse so smoky?
It just looks smoky, but isn't really smoky.
How do you beat webrangers Great Smoky Mountains rebus?
1. the smokies are the salamanders are the capital of the world 2. ninety nine types of trees grow in the park 3.over five hundred trees grow in the park
What extends 3000 miles along the western sections of North America?
Rocky Mountains and trees.
What is the meaning of timberline?
The "timberline" is the point on a mountain slope above which timber trees will not grow. Above the line, there is either not enough soil, not enough air, or insufficient warmth for the growth of trees. This can be seen on the treeless upper slopes of Mount Everest and other Himalayan mountains, and on the higher mountains in the Alps.
What are the Environmental pros and cons of building a ski hills and a resort?
Ski resorts and slopes are both good and bad for the ecology of an area. For one, they provide an economic reason to preserve an area and not allow for mining and development of the mountains and areas around the slopes. However, they do require a large amount of land that is cleared of its trees for the slopes themselves.
What are the old pine trees along cog railroad?
Rocky Mountains Bristlecone PineSee Related Link.
Why can olive trees be grown on mountain slopes?
no reason
What are mountain trees fir ash elm oak yew fig tea?
Fir trees are conifers and would grow on steep, dry slopes. Yews, while predominantly a valley or understory tree, can likewise be found on low mountains.
What trees grow on mountains?
Yes. Mountains get snow because at higher elevations most of the precipitation is falling in below-freezing temperatures. Mountains create precipitation as moist air is forced up their slopes into the colder temperatures at higher altitude, where the air cannot hold as much water vapor.
Why are there mountains in big bend country?
Big Bend Country is a region of extremes. The desert is dry and hot in the day and cool at night. Plants and animals are adapted for the desert. The mountains provide cold weather in the winter, where on occasion it even snows. Forests grow on the slopes. The slopes of these mountains can grow trees because the high, cooler mountain tops cause precipitation to fall from clouds moving over the peaks.
How would you describe the coastal plain?
a range of mountains along the alantic ocean
