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	Boston Mountains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Boston Mountains are a high and deeply dissected plateau in northern Arkansas and northeastern Oklahoma where they are referred to as the Cookson Hills.
		To the south, the Arkansas River valley separates the Bostons from the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas.
		The Boston Mountains are the tallest range within the Ozark Mountains and reach heights of up to 2,570 feet in elevation with valleys 500 to 1550 feet deep.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boston_Mountains (253 words)

	The Ozarks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Topography is mostly gently rolling, except in the Boston Mountains, along the escarpments separating the Springfield and Salem Plateaus, and the Saint Francois Range where it is rugged.
		The Saint Francois Mountain Range rises above the Ozark plateau and is the geological cause of the highland dome.
		The igneous and volcanic rocks of the Saint Francois Mountains are the remains of a Precambrian mountain range.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ozark (780 words)

	Boston Mountains -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The mountains occupy an area of about 50,000 square miles (130,000 square km), of which 33,000 square miles (85,500 square km) are in Missouri, 13,000 square miles (33,700 square km) in northern Arkansas, and the remainder in southern...
		The forest consists of several separate units embracing parts of the Ouachita and Boston mountains and the southern end of the Springfield Plateau.
		The linear ridges of the Ouachita Mountains, 2,600 feet (790 meters) high, stand 1,500 feet (460 meters) above the Arkansas River; the Boston Mountains stand 2,000 feet (600 meters) above the Arkansas and White rivers.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9015839 (901 words)

	Chapter II - Study Area, Physiographic Regions & Description
		The Springfield Plateau is separated from the Boston Mountains by the Boston Mountain escarpment.
		The northernmost boundary of the Boston Mountains region is located in the southeast portion of Carroll County.
		The Boston Mountains are the erosional remnants of the dissected Boston Mountain Plateau.
	www.cast.uark.edu /local/brandon_thesis/Chapter_II_phys.htm (934 words)

	CVO Menu - America's Volcanic Past - Massachusetts
		The Berkshire Mountains are primarily gneissic rocks (mostly granite biotite gneiss) with small areas of quartzitic rocks (mostly quartzite, quartzite conglomerate, and feldspathic quartzite).
		In all probability, the region was a broad lowland surrounded by hills or mountains of granite.
		We may visualize the deposits of the Boston area some 350 to 400 million years ago as consisting of gravels, sands and muds which were being deposited beneath the ocean just east of a chain of high mountains which then occupied the New England area.
	vulcan.wr.usgs.gov /LivingWith/VolcanicPast/Places/volcanic_past_massachusetts.html (2196 words)

	HA 730-F Minor aquifers text
		The Boston Mountains area, which is the highest erosional plateau in northern Arkansas, is underlain by sandstone, shale, and minor limestone beds of the confining system.
		The Ouachita Mountains aquifer consists mostly of shale, sandstone, and chert beds of Cambrian to Pennsylvanian age (fig.
		The Ouachita Mountains are topographically characterized by alternating mountains and intermontane valleys to the north and a southernmost piedmont area.
	capp.water.usgs.gov /gwa/ch_f/F-text7.html (2065 words)

	Ozark Plateaus Biology Study
		The Boston Mountains ecoregion corresponds with the Boston Mountains section, the Central Irregular Plains ecoregion with the Osage Plains section, and the Mississippi Alluvial Plain ecoregion with the Mississippi Alluvial Plain section.
		The Boston Mountain ecoregion streams are clear, extremely high gradient, riffle and pool type with gravel, cobble, boulder, and bedrock substrates of sandstone, shales, and limestone.
		The fish fauna of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain are not as diverse as the Ozark Highlands or Boston Mountains ecoregions.
	mo.water.usgs.gov /fact_sheets/biology.htm (1477 words)

	AllRefer.com - Boston Mountains, United States (U.S. Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Boston Mountains, most rugged part of the Ozarks, NW Ark. and E Okla., rising to 2,700 ft (823 m).
		Isolated because of its geographical makeup, the region developed its own lifestyle; mountain people occupy small farms, cultivating the narrow valleys and living on the ridges.
		The Boston Mts., along with the rest of the highlands, have become a popular recreation center.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/BostMt.html (167 words)

	Boston, Mass.
		Boston is a major industrial, financial, and educational hub and has one of the finest ports in the world.
		Boston is also a leading city in health care, with 25 inpatient hospitals and numerous community health centers.
		Boston Mountains - Boston Mountains, most rugged part of the Ozarks, NW Ark. and E Okla., rising to 2,700 ft (823 m).
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0108487.html (414 words)

	Boston Mountains. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Boston Mountains, most rugged part of the Ozarks, mostly in NW Ark., with parts in NE Okla.; highest parts are Pilot Knob (2,345 ft/715 m) and Sherman Mt. (2,171 ft/662 m).
		Isolated because of its geographical makeup, the region developed its own lifestyle; mt. people occupied small farms, cultivating the narrow valleys and living on the ridges.
		The Boston Mts., along with the rest of the highlands, have become a popular recreation center in Ark. Part of this range is included in the Ozark Natl.
	www.bartleby.com /69/85/B09085.html (148 words)

	Buffalo National River - Nature & Science (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Ozark Mountains as a whole can be described as a southward tilted, uplifted plateau that has been dissected by the erosional effects of water resulting in dendritic or tree-branch shaped watersheds.
		The drainage area of the Buffalo River is a mixture of the Boston Mountains, Springfield and Salem Plateaus.
		The Boston Mountains are higher in elevation and composed of more weather resistant rock, and thus have produced high gradient streams with large car-sized boulders confining large reaches of the headwaters.
	www.nps.gov /buff/pphtml/subnaturalfeatures20.html (265 words)

	Boston Mountains on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BOSTON MOUNTAINS [Boston Mountains] most rugged part of the Ozarks, NW Ark. and E Okla., rising to 2,700 ft (823 m).
		Summer in New England; North of Boston lies an American region famous for its mountains, maple syrup and ice cream.
		Mountains of love - Sugar Hill, N.H., is height of romance for Boston couple.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/BostM1t.asp (509 words)

	Ozark Mountains -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The Ouachita Mountains extend approximately 225 miles (360 km) east to west from Little Rock, Ark., to Atoka, Okla., and north to south, approximately 50–60 miles (80–95 km) from the Arkansas River Valley to the northern margin of the Coastal Plain.
		The plateau is a forested region of hills and mountains in which many valleys have been cut by streams.
		Describes mountain characteristics, and provides travel information and data about the country where it is located.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9276237 (854 words)

	Boston Mountains Scenic Loop/U.S. 71 and I-540 - Boston Mountains scenic drive through NW Arkansas
		Not far to the west, I-540 defeats the mountains’ streams, valleys and ridges with several soaring bridges and a tunnel carrying the speeding traffic of a super-highway.
		ROUTE: The Boston Mountains Scenic Loop consists of two state-designated scenic byways, U.S. 71 and Interstate 540, both of which run between Alma and Fayetteville in Northwest Arkansas.
		Cabins and camping are available near the loop at Devil's Den State Park, at the White Rock Mountain Recreation Area and at the Lake Weddington Recreation Area.
	www.arkansas.com /things-to-do/scenic-drives/boston-loop.asp (331 words)

	Ozark Ecosystem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is a dome shaped uplift composed of four distinct areas (Boston Mountains, St.Francois Mountains, Salem Plateau, and Springfield Plateau).
		The Ozarks are bordered on the southwest by the Neosho River, on the south by the Arkansas River, the Black River on the east, and the Osage and Missouri Rivers form the northern boundary.
		The St. Francois Mountains average 1,500 feet in elevation, are located in southeastern Missouri, and extend southward into eastern Arkansas.
	www.fws.gov /midwest/ecosys/ozark.htm (1200 words)

	Media Information
		The Ozark Mountains are made up of three eroded plateau surfaces with the Boston Mountain range being the highest.
		The drive over the mountain on U.S. 71 is intimate, providing a close-up view that makes travelers feel a part of the landscape.
		The vista from atop the mountain is of deep plunging hillsides.
	www.arkansasstateparks.com /media/display.asp?id=181 (1037 words)

	Exploring Its Diverse Terrains Key to Appreciating Arkansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The park's thermal springs and the crystals are natural wonders of the Ouachita Mountains, formed when a collision of prehistoric continents lasting some 15 million years forced horizontal layers of sedimentary rock up from the ocean floor, leaving the strata sometimes standing on end and sometimes completely overturned.
		The Boston Mountains and two other plateaus, the Springfield and the Salem, were part of a regional uplift of the Earth's surface that geologists call the Ozark Dome.
		Between Fort Smith and Conway, the boundaries of the Boston Mountains plateau on the north and the Ouachitas on the south serve to delineate the river's valley as a distinct geographical region.
	www.outdoorcentral.com /mc/pr/04/03/19b8.asp (1882 words)

	High in the mountains - The Boston Globe
		The breathtaking backdrop is provided by the Mahoosuc Mountains, the layout and design is brought to you by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the initial push came from the American Skiing Company, and the shove to the finish line was supplied by Harris Golf.
		NEWRY, Maine -- The breathtaking backdrop is provided by the Mahoosuc Mountains, the layout and design is brought to you by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the initial push came from the
		There are a number of doglegs that will test your course-management skills and the green complexes, while subtle at first glance, are demanding.
	www.boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2005/08/25/high_in_the_mountains (734 words)

	The Caddo Map Tool, Environment - Ozark Highlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A subdivision of the Ozarks, the Boston Mountains, lie just north of the Arkansas Valley, are comparable in height and relief to the Ouachita Mountains, and are covered by oak-hickory forests.
		To the west it is drier and west and south-facing slopes are dominated by cedar and juniper.
		North of the Boston Mountains is the northeast-flowing White River and its many smaller tributaries, while the streams and small rivers that drain the southern flank of the Boston Mountains flow south and west toward the Arkansas River and its major tributaries.
	www.texasbeyondhistory.net /tejas/map/i11.htm (165 words)

	Ozarks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is the Ozark domal mountain structure, an uplifted and eroded plateau.
		It is composed of three successive plateaus: The Boston Mountains, the Springfield plateau and the Salem plateau.
		The Boston Mountains are the most rugged of the plateaus and have a slight tilt, which makes the southern margin higher than the northern edge.
	www.scsc.k12.ar.us /BorneC/ozarks.htm (1303 words)

	White Mountains, Ski Holidays, Snowboard Holidays, Ski USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		With 8 different mountains on a single lift pass, in 3 beautiful yet contrasting regions, along with great value outlet shopping centres and the chance to take in the sights of historic Boston, White Mountains offers you a new Winter holiday experience.
		At White Mountains our aim is to provide you with the best service and selection of ski and snowboard holidays to new hampshire, USA.
		We specialise in Gunstock, Black mountain, Wildcat, Cranmore, Cannon mountain, Bretton Woods, Loon mountain and waterville valley.
	www.white-mountains.co.uk (343 words)

	Partners In Health: Custompage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Mountains Beyond Mountains follows Farmer from the United States to Haiti, Peru, Cuba, and Russia.
		At the heart of Kidder’s book is the story of a life based on hope and the understanding of the Haitian proverb “Beyond mountains there are mountains”; in other words as you solve one problem, another problem appears, and so you go on and try to solve that one too.
		The Mountains Beyond Mountains website is owned by Partners In Health, a nonprofit corporation.
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	Mary Noailles Murfree
		Eight of Murfree’s mountain stories, all previously published in the Atlantic Monthly, were collected in her first book-length publication, In the Tennessee Mountains.
		Her first and finest novel of mountain life is The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains.
		Other Murfree novels with Great Smoky Mountains settings include In the Clouds (1886), which is rated her most authentic portrayal of the region, and The Windfall (1907), her seventh novel.
	www.lib.utk.edu /refs/tnauthors/authors/murfree-m.html (689 words)

	Sperry Herbarium: Checklist of the Liverworts and Hornworts of the Interior Highlands of North America in Arkansas, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Genevieve, Wayne (UMO); BOSTON MTS: Franklin-AR (DUKE), Newton-AR (UARK), Pope-AR, Washington-AR (UARK); ARKANSAS VALLEY: Conway-AR (DUKE), Johnson-AR (UARK); OUACHITA MTS: Garland-AR (UARK), Hempstead-AR (UARK), McCurtain-OK, Montgomery-AR (DUKE), Polk-AR (UARK), Scott-AR.
		SALEM PLATEAU: Marion-AR (UARK), Stone-AR (UARK); BOSTON MTS: Crawford-AR (UARK), Franklin-AR (UARK), Johnson-AR (UaRK), Washington-AR (UARK); OUACHITA MTS: Garland-AR (UARK), Montgomery-AR (DUKE).
		Riccia lamellosa Raddi SPRINGFIELD PLATEAU: Benton-AR (UARK), Carroll-AR (UARK); SALEM PLATEAU: Independence-AR (UARK); BOSTON MTS: Conway-AR (UARK), Crawford-AR (UARK).
	www.pittstate.edu /herbarium/liverworts.html (2562 words)

	Park Sleep Fly - Logan International Airport (BOS) Park and Fly Airport Hotel Parking Packages at Special Discounted ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Boston is not only New England's capital, but also its gateway.
		From Boston, the mountains of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are just a couple of hours to the north; the gorgeous, clapboarded towns of the Berkshires the same to the west; and Cape Cod's sandy beaches closer still.
		With cobblestones underfoot and skyscrapers overhead, Boston continually revels in every one of the nearly 400 years that constitute its history.
	www.parksleepfly.com /citysites/boston (527 words)

	Boston Mountains in 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Boston Mountains in 2000, Arkansas in 2000, c/o
		Please remove Rommel Billman as a contact for the Boston Mountains in 2000 bid.
		She has informed the rest of the committee that she does not wish to be associated with our (or any other) bid for any Worldcon at this time.
	worldcon.org /bids/bid2000ar.html (210 words)

	Arkansas' Ozark Mountains Region: Lakes & Rivers: Buffalo National River
		From its source in the rugged Boston Mountains range of the Ozarks, the Buffalo descends nearly 2,000 feet creating magnificent cliffs and mountain vistas.
		The Buffalo National River boasts nearly 95,000 acres of public land along its route from its source in the rugged Boston Mountains range of the Ozarks to its meeting with the White River.
		Enjoy a spectacular view of the Ozark Mountains and the famed Red Rock Bluff from the large wrap around deck.
	www.ozarkmountainregion.com /lakes-rivers/buffalo.asp (1282 words)

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