Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
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Chapter 51.2, Problem 4SB
Summary Introduction
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The way in which mountains affect local precipitation.
Introduction:
Mountains are elevated land masses or structures that get formed due to the folding of the land. While referring to the mountains, the term ‘altitude’ is used. They receive a high amount of precipitation either in the form of rain or snow.
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