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This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive critique and field study of mountain geography. Complete with a wealth of tables, diagrams, photographs, and interesting information, this is a text that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in the subject of geography, or mountains more specifically. The chapters of this book include: 'Mountain Temperatures', 'Humidity and Precipitation', 'Winds, Clouds, and Sun', 'Vegetation Zones and The Height Limits of Fields', 'Forests and Their Significance', 'Alpine Pastures and Alpine Economy', 'Land Utilization and Economics', etcetera. Many antiquarian books such as this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.