alpine
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This large and gorgeous alpine lake straddles California and Nevada.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The picture, which now hangs in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a panorama of an alpine landscape, with the snow-covered Cordillera Occidental rising in the distance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
In addition, they are prevalent throughout the environment — in alpine snow, deep sea sediment and drinking water.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
And although thick, this season's snow covering has been unstable, contributing to a steep rise in the number of people killed by alpine avalanches.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
There was no food production at all in New Guinea alpine habitats above 9,000 feet, little on the hillslopes between 4,000 and 1,000 feet, and only low-density slash-and-burn agriculture in the lowlands.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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