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  • The part of the state you are hunting in is one of the best, plateau's are natorious for big bulls.

    Elk Hunting Colorado 2009

  • The part of the state you are hunting in is one of the best, plateau's are natorious for big bulls.

    Elk Hunting Colorado 2009

  • The gray-haired chief focused his attention back on the film crew camp, coming into view over the plateau's edge.

    Out of the Valley Meredith Greene 2010

  • China is now pursuing a number of dams and inter-river water transfer projects in Tibet which threaten to cause further damage to the plateau's eco-system, and possible devastation in downstream communities.

    Kate Saunders: Wikileaks: Dalai Lama Pushed Action on Climate Change Kate Saunders 2010

  • Even the Tibetans 'centuries-old tradition of herding yak, cattle and sheep across the Tibetan plateau's grasslands appears threatened as Chinese officials move increasing numbers of semi-nomadic herdsmen into "resettlement towns," where jobs are scarce.

    Tibetans hopeful for Dalai Lama's return and help preserving their culture 2010

  •   High mountain tops, wide open plateau's and a cross wind of about 40 mph.

    The Ridgeline: Day 1 Thomas Shagy 2010

  • The plateau's rocky landscapes are home to the greatest concentration of national parks and monuments in the world.

    New Book: Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau ReBecca Foster 2008

  • Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau highlights the plateau's magnificent present through unique views of its fascinating past.

    Archive 2008-10-01 ReBecca Foster 2008

  • The plateau's rocky landscapes are home to the greatest concentration of national parks and monuments in the world.

    Archive 2008-10-01 ReBecca Foster 2008

  • The Gondwana substrates attest to the plateau's ancient origin.

    Chhota-Nagpur dry deciduous forests 2008

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