Uralian
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Sir George Simpson even speaks of the future probability of their rivalling in point of wealth the Altai chain, and the Uralian mountains.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various
I had ascertained that the national beverage of Central Asia might be found there,—the genuine koumiss, or fermented milk of the mares of the Uralian steppes.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 by Various
Ekaterineburg is the centre of the mining district of the Uralian mountains.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various
Beyond the Uralian Mountains these winds are converted into cool land-winds, blowing over extended tracts covered with ice and show.
From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Alexander von Humboldt
Hence it seems that the Uralian quartz veins, containing gold and platinum, were not formed, or certainly not exposed to aqueous denudation, during the Permian era.
From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
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