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aliina [53]
4 years ago
13

How do mountains affect dry areas like Nevada?

Geography
1 answer:
Rama09 [41]4 years ago
4 0

Mountains may prevent moisture-laden winds from reaching dry areas, as the Sierra Nevadas do to Nevada.

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