Fold Mountains - The Alps
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- Created on: 18-06-13 09:35
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- Fold Mountains - The Alps
- Winter Activities
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Winter Climbing
- Snow Sports
- Tourism
- The Climate - long hot dry summers and cold snowy winters.
- During the winter there is good snowfall.
- Clear crisp and sunny days.
- HEP
- Hydro-power- Gravitational force/falling water
- Cheap electricity
- Hydro-power- Gravitational force/falling water
- Farming
- Flatter Land
- Soils are deeper and more fertile
- Shelter from the wind
- Bettter access and communications
- Summer Activities
- Walkers
- Cable-car Riding
- Paragliding
- Climbing
- Sailing
- Mountain Climbing
- Forestry
- Coniferous Trees
- Cultivated coniferous trees can be found in the alps
- Deliberately planted as crops
- Large-scale deforestation in the Himalayas
- The people who live in the area depend on the forestry industry to supply timber for fuel
- Winter Activities
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