Tehran and the Elburz
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4489883 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frederick G Clapp (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1930 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 69 |
| Publication date | 1930-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Geographical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-7428 • E-ISSN: 1931-0846 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/209127 |
| OpenAlex | W2314973677 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
A FIRST view of the magnificent Elburz Range, from whatever direction one approaches it, is inspiring. Any journey made parallel to it by motor or on muleback discloses hourly a fascinating array of diverse topographic forms. A geological excursion into the range at any point whatever throws light upon important scientific problems. Residence within sight of the range enables one to study its intricate peaks, valleys, and spurs under all conditions of light and climate. But a journey across the range is what reveals the Elburz as a vast mountain barrier scarcely equaled in the world for contrast in the conditions of life on the southern and
Geography · Political science · Historical and Architectural Studies · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies · Multidisciplinary Science and Engineering Research
| Citations per year | 0.09 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1968 - 2019 (52) |
| Highly cited | No |