Crossword clues for montane
Wiktionary
a. mountainous; specifically, pertaining to the cool, moist upland slopes below the timberline. n. Flora and fauna of a montane habitat.
WordNet
adj. of or inhabiting mountainous regions; "montane flowers"
Wikipedia
Montane is an English company specializing in outdoor apparel. The company was formed in 1993. Soon after they created a lightweight wind shirt, the Featherlite Smock, and have continued to produce jackets primarily designed for mountaineering, climbing pursuits and hill activities.
A number of fabric technologies are used in their clothing, such as eVent, NeoShell and Pertex. These fabrics are used to achieve a balance between weight, water resistance and breathability, all important requirements for extreme outdoor pursuits. The company also manufacture accessories such as sleeping bags, backpacks, gloves, mittens and hats. They have links with Mountain Rescue teams in the UK and support these teams through donations and fundraising campaigns. They have also been involved with expeditions to the Arctic in order to measure the ice depths, and sponsor a number of extreme sporting events such as the 260 mile Spine Race and the Iceman Polar Race
Usage examples of "montane".
The other use for the MI will be as support during the initial retreat to the montane defenses and to ensure that the Posleen do not break through the Appalachian defenses especially.
In a final exchange with Montane on the seventeenth she at least admitted to reading Girondin newspapers but took the opportunity of turning that acknowledgment into another statement of righteous indignation.
He had used his veto twice in the research and development council, never with this minister of Works, although his predecessor had done it a record eighteen times on the never-completed Transmontane Highway, which was now, since the rail link, a moot point.
Volcanoes dormant for uncountable millennia suddenly rumbled into full, frightful, fiery life all along the chains of eastern and southern mountains, darkening days with their wind-borne dust and ash, belching molten lava and superheated stones to fire hundreds of square miles of montane forests.
A pair of furious Hinds montane vipers struck out repeatedly, shooting venom into two of the men, who wailed and reeled back, sucking at the fang marks to pull the poison from their systems.
Night For Possums 1644--Wayaway 1668--Summer Mountain 1692--Butterfly Montane 1714--Spirit Of The Sun 1757--.