San Juan Mountains


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a mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains

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"In our chronology for the south San Juan mountains we created a record that extends back 2,200 years," said Routson.
I took part in an excursion late last summer, spending two days in the San Juan mountains.
Among aspen stands in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, Lehmer and colleagues found more small mammal species in places that still had most of their aspens compared with devastated plots.
Monroe, a newspaper editor and interviewer for the Colorado Historical Society spent nearly two decades collecting pioneer accounts from residents of the San Juan Mountains area of Western Colorado.
The researchers established test plots in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.
Alexco Resource Corporation (TSX: AXR) (AMEX:AXU), a Canada-based company that explores for mineral resources, has announced that a company subsidiary, Alexco Resource US Corp, has been awarded a mine-water solids transfer and treatment contract at the Platoro underground gold mine located in the San Juan mountains of southern Colorado, US.
He was particularly fond of the San Juan Mountains and Ouray in the southwestern part of Colorado.
Allyn and Doug enjoyed the San Juan Mountains for their honeymoon.
The former Egglescliffe School pupil and Yarm Army Cadet, said the San Juan mountains were one of the best sections of the trail so far.
The valley itself lies 7,500 feet above sea level surrounded by a panoramic vista of pristine mountain scenery: Bordering the valley on the west are the San Juan Mountains, while to the east the Sangre de Cristos rise majestically, forming rugged, snow-capped peaks typical of the Southern Rockies.
STILL, WHILE VISITING A LUXURY RESORT SPRAWLED ACROSS 275 ACRES IN COLORADO'S SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS A FEW MONTHS AGO, I FELT I SHOULD HAVE BEEN WEARING BOTH A TUX AND PACKING A WALTHER PPK, FOR THIS WAS TO BECOME THE ULTIMATE ]AMES BOND ADVENTURE FOR ME.
AN ALPINIST'S DREAM AND AN ACROPHOBE'S NIGHTmare, the serrated ridgelines and bald granite peaks of southwestern Colorado s San Juan Mountains are spectacular even by the high standards of this mountainous state.
Nestled in the heart of Colorado's San Juan Mountains, Telluride is one of the most visually breathtaking places in the West.
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