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Page 256, "cordilleran" changed to "Cordilleran". (the Cordilleran district of the United States)
Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 1873
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This out-of-phase response may be attributable to the effects of growth of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, which would have intercepted moisture transport to the interior plains at the expense of the Laurentide Ice Sheet.
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In contrast, the Cordilleran Ice Sheet did not reach its maximum extent until 15.2 to 14.7 ky BP, well after the LGM and the insolation minimum at approximately 21 ky BP [30].
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In fact, the Cordilleran region has long been engaged in silk production, with its favorable agro-climatic condition and labor endowment.
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This climate is classified as boreal southern Cordilleran.
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The transitional alpine forests climate is characterized as moist montane southern Cordilleran.
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The park contains no active glaciers but does contain permanent snow fields plus erosional and deposition features typical of both Cordilleran and Continental glacial action.
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The lake is lower than it was during the 1983 Cordilleran Section meeting of the GSA, when the lake level rose rapidly, threatening to cover I-80 in a few places.
Road Trip Silver Fox 2008
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The region's Cordilleran climate is rigorous and is generally characterized by short, cool summers and comparatively mild, snowy winters.
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The Alberta/British Columbia Foothills Forests are transitional, marking mixed vegetation between boreal and Cordilleran vegetation.
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