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	Cascade Range - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The northern part of the range, north of Mount Rainier, is known as the North Cascades.
		Mount Rainier (southeast of Tacoma, Washington) ;— highest peak in the Cascades, it dominates the surrounding landscape.
		North Cascades National Park was carved out of a primitive part of the range composed of ancient metamorphic and sedimentary rock.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cascade_Range (3032 words)

	Cascade Range - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cascade Range mountain chain, c.700 mi (1,130 km) long, extending S from British Columbia to N Calif., where it becomes the Sierra Nevada ; it parallels the Coast Ranges, 100-150 mi (161-241 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean.
		Of the many lakes in the Cascades, Crater Lake, in Crater Lake National Park, and Lake Chelan, in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, are the most famous.
		Snowshed contributions to the Nooksack River watershed, North Cascades Range, Washington.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-cascader1.html (421 words)

	Skiing the Cascade Volcanoes: Conifers of the Cascade Range
		The largest currently-known tree in the Cascade Range (although not the tallest) is the Cedar Flats Sentinel, a 264 ft (80 m) tall Douglas-fir found near Mount Saint Helens.
		However, until it blew over in 1930, the largest tree in the Cascade Range and also the largest known member of the Pinaceae (pine family) in the world was the famed Mineral Tree southwest of Mount Rainier, a Douglas-fir with nearly twice the volume of the Cedar Flats Sentinel.
		Where sources conflict as to the extent of the range, I have generally accepted the broader range, on the assumption that the smaller range was simply missing data.
	www.skimountaineer.com /CascadeSki/CascadeConifers.html (1790 words)

	CVO Website - Cascade Range Volcanoes and Volcanics
		Holocene volcanism in the Cascades extends from the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt in southern British Columbia to the Lassen volcanic complex in northern California.
		Mount Adams, one of the largest volcanoes in the Cascade Range, dominates the Mount Adams volcanic field in Skamania, Yakima, Klickitat, and Lewis counties and the Yakima Indian Reservation of south-central Washington.
		Snow-clad Mount Hood dominates the Cascade skyline from the Portland metropolitan area to the wheat fields of Wasco and Sherman Counties.
	vulcan.wr.usgs.gov /Volcanoes/Cascades/description_cascade_range.html (5770 words)

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	uwnews.org \| University of Washington News and Information
		Heavy rainfall causes both higher surface erosion rate and upheaval of underlying bedrock in the Washington Cascades mountain range, according to a study published in the Dec. 11 issue of the journal Nature.
		The geological structure of the Cascade range may be governed by rainfall, sums up David Montgomery, University of Washington professor of Earth and space sciences and one of the co-authors.
		This data is the first convincing evidence for such effects on a mountain range scale over a period of millions of years.
	www.uwnews.org /article.asp?articleID=2259 (426 words)

	Cascade Range
		While the North Cascades contain an extremeley rugged cluster of jagged peaks, it is the long line of snowy volcanic cones running from Mount Baker south to Lassen Peak that dominate the range for its entire length.
		The borders of the Cascade range are in some dispute to the north and the south.
		To the north, the term is sometimes applied to the ranges of British Columbia north and west of the Fraser River, particularly the area around the Mount Garibaldi volcano.
	www.peakbagger.com /range.aspx?rid=125 (541 words)

	Washington DGER: Southern Cascades
		The southern portion of the Cascade mountain range in Washington consists predominantly of Cenozoic volcanic rocks and associated deposits.
		Basalts of the Columbia Basin lap onto the southern Cascades to the east, and the Puget Lowland is situated to the west.
		To the south, the Cascade Range is severed by the gorge of the Columbia River.
	www.dnr.wa.gov /geology/scascade.htm (1326 words)

	Cascade Locks, Oregon
		Cascade Locks is a 45 minute drive east from Portland International Airport on I-84, and directly across the Columbia River from Stevenson Washington.Cascade Locks is situated on the south side of the Columbia river, and surrounded on the other three sides by the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
		Nestled in the Cascade Mountain Range, the scenery of the Cascade Locks area is particularly spectacular.
		Scientist say that about 1,000 years ago the mountain on the Washington side of the Columbia river near what is now the town of Cascade Locks, caved off, blocking the river.
	www.a2zgorge.info /community/towns/cascadelocks.htm (841 words)

	Cascade Range - Peakware World Mountain Encyclcopedia
		The Cascade Range is the interior range of the Pacific Northwestern United States.
		The range is best known for its massive snow-capped volcanoes, which generally rise in isolation and are separated by great intervening plateaus.
		There are also many non-volcanic mountains in the range, most notably in the North Cascades of Washington, a 150-mile stretch of mountains south of the Canadian border.
	www.peakware.com /areas.html?a=293 (342 words)

	Mt Hood, Three Sisters, Cascade Mountains Photos and Pictures
		From picture perfect mountain peaks to wildflower meadows to lush river valleys, it seems like there is a fresh photograph around every bend in the road.
		The summit of the Cascades is about 200 miles inland from the coast and captures most of the rainfall and snow that gets past the Pacific Coast Range (in Oregon) and the Olympic Mountains (in Washington).
		The Cascades are home to several National Parks and Monuments, including Mount Rainer NP, Crater Lake NP, Lassen Volcanic NP, North Cascades NP, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
	www.ashcreekimages.com /CascadeThumbs.html (628 words)

	AltaColumbia - a Cascadia concepts site
		The Cascades later became the name for the mountain range that makes the north-coastal rainforest possible as it precipitates the warm Pacific moisture-laden air as rain and snow.
		When the drainage basins of this area are included, Cascadia extends eastward beyond the Cascade range to the headwaters of the rivers that flow through it from the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
		Stretching from the northern end of California’s central valley past the northern terminus of the Siskyou Mountains, and from the Pacific Ocean to east of the Cascade Mountains, this area is distinctive for its natural resources, rural atmosphere and independent population.
	www.altacolumbia.com (927 words)

	Shasta Cascade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Shasta Cascade region of California is located in the northeastern and north-central sections of the state bordering Oregon and Nevada, north of the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
		The area is centered on Mount Shasta in the California Cascade Range, near the Trinity Alps.
		Geologically, this region is similar to the main Cascade Range, dominated by volcanism.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shasta_Cascade (443 words)

	Mountain Ranges in North America
		The composition of the mountain relates to the way it was geologically created-- whether it be on a fault line, from a volcano, etc. Much of the mountainous region in the United States is in the western half of the country.
		The highest mountain in the Cascade Range is Mount Rainier.
		This range receives much precipitation every year which is essential to the mountains, to the environment, and to the people who live around the mountain.
	gladstone.uoregon.edu /~efoitle/mountainranges/mtnpage.htm (510 words)

	The Cascades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the case of the cascades, the Pacific plate and what remains of the Juan de Fuca plate are sliding under our North American plate.
		The bulge or blister created on the top of the volcano was the plug which kept all the gas, lava and pressure inside.
		On the morning of the eruption, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the mountain and caused a landslide on the weakened area of the north side of the peak.
	www.hprcc.unl.edu /nebraska/Cascades.html (431 words)

	welcome to the Cascade Mountain Inn
		Cascade Mountain Inn is located in Birdsview, a small farming community in the beautiful Upper Skagit Valley.
		Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade mountains, it is a wonderful place to visit all year long.
		A home-cooked breakfast is served in the light and airy atmosphere of the multi-windowed sun room, with an extraordinary mountain view.
	www.cascade-mtn-inn.com /story.html (529 words)

	Cascade Range - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Portland (Oregon) : Mount Hood and the Cascade Range
		Cascade Range : pictures of the Cascade Range
		- range of mountains in the western United States, forming the northern continuation of the Sierra Nevada range.
	encarta.msn.com /Cascade_Range.html (145 words)

	Havasupai Treks & Adventures - Cascade Alpine Guides (800) 981-0381
		The biggest free standing mountain in the world, it is not part of a mountain range.
		Cascade Alpine Guides recommends the Machame Route for a summit climb (also known as the “whiskey” route.) This route is a bit longer than the standard “coca-cola” route but less crowded and more stunning, it is usually done in 6 or 7 days.
		We will be glad to make suggestions such as when to take advantage of the lowest airfare, coolest temperature, least amount of mud on the mountain trails or the most amount of animals in the game parks but ultimately the decision of when to go is up to you.
	www.cascadealpine.com /trips/belize.asp (424 words)

	Mount Rainier 6 Day Expedition Seminar - Cascade Alpine Guides (800) 981-0381
		This six-day program is designed to provide an in-depth mountaineering instruction in glacier and moderate mixed rock and snow climbing, while enjoying the splendor of Mount Rainier National Park.
		As with all Cascade Alpine Guides trips and classes, minimum impact skills are stressed as part of the course curriculum.
		Cascade Alpine Guides Mount Rainier Climbing Staff are your instructors for this seminar.
	www.cascadealpine.com /rainier/seminar.asp (522 words)

	Mt. Hood, Cascade Mountain Range, Oregon
		The Cascade Mountain Range is the highest, and certainly one of the most beautiful, areas in Oregon.
		Hood sits majestically on the eastern skyline covered in a white blanket of snow and is a magnificent backdrop for the City of Portland.
		Numerous ski resorts are located on the mountain, but the most widely known is Timberline Lodge, a popular ski lodge on Mt. Hood that acts as hotel, restaurant and recreational facility.
	www.intersquare.com /oregon/mthood.html (112 words)

	Cascade Range - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cascade Range, lofty mountain range of the north-western United States and south-western Canada, about 1,130 km (700 mi) long.
		The state has numerous natural lakes, especially in the Cascade Range, although none of these is large.
		The Fraser initially flows north-west through a section of a deep, narrow valley called the Rocky Mountain Trench.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Cascade_Range.html (94 words)

	Medical Scientist Training Program
		Seattle's backyard is the Cascade Mountain Range, a vast wilderness of forested hills and snow-capped peaks extending from California to British Columbia.
		In Washington, the mountain range is roughly divided into three regions: the North, Central and South Cascades.
		The North Cascades is devoted to wilderness throughout the North Cascades National Park and several National Wilderness Areas.
	www.mstp.washington.edu /location/pnw/cascades (366 words)

	MAP & DIRECTIONS
		Located at the east end of the downtown core area on Highway 20 (E. Cascade Avenue).
		Nestled on the east slope of the Cascade Mountain Range in Central Oregon, 136 miles southeast of Portland and 98 miles from Salem, the state capital.
		Cascade Station Business Center is just 20 miles west of the cities, Bend and Redmond.
	www.cascade-station.com /directions.html (87 words)

	Cascade Mountain Range - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		Birds of the Pacific Northwest Mountains: The Cascade Range, the Olympic Mountains...
		The Helly Hansen Womens Range Skirt looks good no matter what range you prefer be it the Cascade Mountain Range or the range where the deer and the buffalo roam.
		Sunriver Resort is located in the high desert on the east side of the Cascade Mountain range in Central Oregon.
	www.nextag.com /cascade-mountain-range/search-html (205 words)

	Oregon National Forests
		Alpine forests and lush meadows, sparkling lakes and scenic rivers, dense evergreen forests, and lava caves are contained within the spectacular snow capped volcanic peaks of the Cascade Mountain Range to the west and high desert to the east.
		The Forest is situated within the Oregon Coast Range, a mountain range that runs north to south from the Columbia River to north central California.
		Marys Peak, the highest peak in the Coast Range at elevation 4,097, is a prominent view west of Corvallis.
	www.all-oregon.com /nationalforest.htm (1407 words)

	Columbia River Gorge, Skamania County sacred places
		She is called the Little Sister mountain by the tribes of the Northwest and Mt Rainier is here grandfather.
		The Cascade mountain range is named after these rapids, which are now under water held back by the Bonneville Dam.
		The Cascade Rapids, what remained of the Bridge of the Gods, was one of the most treacherous portions of the Oregon Trail.
	www.quinnmountain.com /columbia_gorge_sacred_places.htm (2251 words)

	Western Cascade Mountains and Rivers
		We got out to see the western Cascade Mountains while we were in the Eugene Oregon area for some service work on our motorhome.
		This western part of the Cascades that we explored is east of the Eugene/Springfield downtown centers.
		Outdoor activities are popular in the Western Cascade Mountains and the scenic McKenzie and Willamette Rivers.
	www.your-rv-lifestyle.com /cascade-mountains.html (1021 words)

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