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valleys and Debet
The lowest points are in the valleys of the Araks River and the Debet River in the far north, which have elevations of, respectively.

valleys and rivers
Having achieved this end, he was able to buy 116,000 square miles in the valleys of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.
In general, rivers have not cut valleys to the sea in the western part of the region.
The city grew along the valleys of the rivers Alcoa and Baça, from which it derives its name.
In early medieval Riez in upper Provence, alluvial silt from two small rivers raised the riverbeds and widened the floodplain, which slowly buried the Roman settlement in alluvium and gradually moved new construction to higher ground ; concurrently the headwater valleys above Riez were being opened to pasturage.
These other rivers are important, not as transportation routes, but because of the broad fertile valleys they have produced.
The world's earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia ( beginning with Sumer ), ancient Egypt, and the Indian subcontinent ( beginning with the Indus Valley civilization ), which began along the valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates, Nile and Indus rivers respectively, all developed around the Indian Ocean.
The Kansas and Missouri rivers cut wide valleys into the terrain when the glaciers melted and drained.
Flat are northern and central areas of the province – around Tarnobrzeg, Stalowa Wola, Radom and Siedlce, also valleys of the main riversthe Vistula, the Pilica, and the San.
He describes the meteorological character of the sky, the planets and constellations, the sun and moon, the lunar phases indicating seasons and rain, the anwa ( heavenly bodies of rain ), and atmospheric phenomena such as winds, thunder, lightning, snow, floods, valleys, rivers, lakes, wells and other sources of water.
Mindanao contains two large inland lowland areas, the valleys of the Agusan and Mindanao rivers in Agusan and Cotabato Provinces, respectively.
In the valleys, perennially flowing rivers teemed with fish and were bordered by seed-bearing grasslands.
They are believed to dwell in mountains and groves, by springs and rivers, and also in trees and in valleys and cool grottoes.
Geographical factors such as rivers and runoff begins to create the V-shaped valleys between the mountains ( the stage called " youth ").
The valleys of the Central Lowland's westward-flowing rivers are broad and shallow, and periodic flooding of their courses creates seasonal swamps.
The region differs from the southern coast by the presence of shrubs, equotorial dry forests, mangrove forests, tropical valleys near rivers such as the Chira and the Tumbes, and is blessed with clear, sunny skies for most of the year.
Clear skies, beautiful warm valleys, eroded terrains with reddish colored sands, rice fields, palm trees, savannas, bushy forests, dense rivers, beautiful warm turquoise beaches, orangey or yellowish terrains, clearer sands and a sun that hits like the African plateau,
They are deeply fragmented by longitudinal and transverse valleys and crossed by several major rivers.
Numerous passes and the valleys of the Olt, Jiu, and Danube rivers provide routes for roads and railways through the mountains.
A short coastal strip on the Adriatic Sea, an alpine mountain region adjacent to Italy and Austria, mixed mountain and valleys with numerous rivers to the east.
In Tajikistan's dense river network, the largest rivers are the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya ; the largest tributaries are the Vakhsh and the Kofarnihon, which form valleys from northeast to southwest across western Tajikistan.
In general, rivers have not cut valleys to the sea in the western part of the region.
Tornadoes have been known to cross major rivers, climb mountains, affect valleys, and have damaged several city centers.
The army stretched to 1000 li or about 410 kilometers across rivers and valleys, over mountains and hills.
In the early 4th century, the Bulgars would have been caught up in the Hunnic migrations, moving to the fertile lands along the lower valleys of the rivers Donets and Don and the Azov seashore, and assimilating some remainders of the Sarmatians

valleys and form
A related effect is flood frost which occurs when air cooled by ground-level radiation losses travels downhill to form pockets of very cold air in depressions, valleys, and hollows.
The Tigris and Euphrates River valleys form the northeastern portion of the Fertile Crescent, which also included the Jordan River valley and that of the Nile.
Nigeria's most expansive topographical region is that of the valleys of the Niger and Benue River valleys ( which merge into each other and form a " y " shaped confluence at Lokoja ).
Mostly unnavigable, many originate as swift highland streams, meander in valleys, and form coastal deltas.
Access inland from the coast is limited to a few narrow valleys because mountain ridges, with elevations of 1, 525 to 1, 800 meters in the west and 3, 000 to 4, 000 meters in the east in Kaçkar Mountains, form an almost unbroken wall separating the coast from the interior.
The terms U-shaped and V-shaped are descriptive terms of geography to characterize the form of valleys.
The valleys of the Bann and Lagan, with the intervening shores of Lough Neagh, form the fertile lowlands.
A characteristic in the orography of the Bernese Alps is, that whereas the western of that chain consists of a single series of summits with comparatively short projecting buttresses, the higher group presents a series of longitudinal ridges parallel to the axis of the main chain, and separated from each other by deep valleys that form the channels of great glaciers.
* c. 900 BC — The inhabitants of the Aegean region establish small, distinct groups in valleys, on coastal plains and on islands, living in self-sufficient, close-knit communities but all speaking some form of the same language.
It lies in the two relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung ( 基隆河 ) and Xindian ( 新店溪 ) rivers, which join to form the Tamsui River along the city's western border.
Andorrans live in seven urbanized valleys that form Andorra's political districts the seven parròquies ( parishes ):
Another reason hanging valleys may form is where two rivers join and one is flowing faster than the other.
The foothills and valleys of the Blue Ridge form most of the county's midsection, with some elevations exceeding 2, 000 feet ( 610 meters ).
He dragged his body around, creating mountains, valleys and rivers ( in this early form, he is referred to as Bemee-geedzin-pobi-zeed ), as well as Lake Champlain, which is holy to the Abenaki.
Most people in Slavia Veneta speak three different Slovene dialects, named after the three major valleys that form the region: the Natisone Valley dialect, the Torre Valley dialect, and the Resian dialect.
Mud Creek and Mill Creek form deep north-south valleys in the town.
The chalk slowly erodes to form characteristic rolling hills and valleys.
In the late 18th century, the English cleric William Gilpin wrote a series of hugely popular books describing his " picturesque " journeys throughout rural England and illustrated with his own sentimentalized monochrome watercolors of river valleys, ancient castles and abandoned churches ; his example popularized watercolors as a form of personal tourist journal.
The district covers the source valleys of the rivers Kwae Yai and Kwae Noi (" River Kwai "), which merge at the city Kanchanaburi and form the Mae Klong River there.
The Olympics have the form of a cluster of steep-sided peaks surrounded by heavily-forested foothills and incised by deep valleys.
These are eroded and form steep hills, valleys and bluffs.
Moving further west, the foothills of the Andes are dominated by a series of low valleys discharging either towards the Atlantic through the Limay river, or to the Pacific through the Manso and Puelo rivers: deep blue-water lakes form in the Andean valleys, with some regions reaching very low altitudes ( under 400 meters, or 1300 ft, in the Pacific basin, and 750 meters, or 2500 ft, in the Atlantic basin ).

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