Siwalik Hills

American  

[si-wah-lik] / sɪˈwɑ lɪk /

noun

1. Siwalik Range, a range in N India, S Nepal, and N Pakistan, in the S Himalaya Mountains.

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Example Sentences

In 1969, after re-evaluating the fragmentary remains of a monkey-size creature called Ramapithecus —found in India's Siwalik Hills and first described by Yale Paleontologist G.E.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1837 Dr. Falconer and Sir Proby Cautley collected a large number of fossil remains from the Siwalik Hills.

From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 by Darwin, Francis, Sir

The Siwalik Hills lie at the southern foot of the Himalayan chain, rising to the height of 2000 and 3000 feet.

From The Student's Elements of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir

The nearest allies of the anoa appear to be certain extinct buffaloes, of which the remains are found in the Siwalik Hills of northern India.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various