Many of the intermontane plains, occurring mostly in the north, appear to be heavily aggraded with mountain waste.
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The intermontane valleys, plateaus and basins range from treeless to desert with the most arid region being in the southwest.
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Its headwaters originate in the Columbia Plateau province, which in turn is part of the larger Intermontane Plateaus physiographic division.
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Contemporary with the Waterpocket Fold's formation was the development of an intermontane ( between mountains ) basin in the area.
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Like the earlier Intermontane Islands, the large size of the islands prevented them from being pushed under the North American Plate.
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It is native to the intermontane region of the northwestern United States, situated between the coastal ranges and the Rocky Mountains.
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It is located in an intermontane basin near Mount Hermon and the Syrian border, approximately halfway between Rashaya and Kfar Qouq.
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The Intermontane Belt is a flatter, more rounded region composed of three terranes, Stikinia, Quesnellia and the Cache Creek Terrane.
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Because boron is a trace element, the majority of borate minerals occur only in one specific geologic environment : geologically active intermontane basins.
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Other smaller Intermontane areas include the Columbia Plateau covering eastern Washington, western Idaho and northeast Oregon and the Snake River Plain in Southern Idaho.