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The range is built up vertically while decreasing in size laterally (along a rough northwest–southeast line). This deformation accommodates the compression from alpine folding as the main
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The Jura range offer a variety of tourist activities including hiking, cycling, downhill skiing and cross-country skiing. There are many signposted trails including the
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in 1690 and subsequently by other military engineers, is situated on a natural rock outcropping in the middle of the range not far from
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front moves roughly northwards. The deformation becomes less pervasive away from the younger, more active Alpine mountain building.
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and was incorporated as part of the Swiss Confederacy only in the 19th century. In the 20th century, a movement for
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tried to establish an etymon "iura-, iuri" as a Celtic word for mountains, with similar putative etymologies (e.g. *
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Structurally, the Jura consists of a sequence of geologic folds, the formation of which is facilitated by an
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The Swiss Jura is one of the three distinct geographical regions of Switzerland, the others being the
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Satellite image of the Jura Mountains (mostly dark green area in the upper left half of the image)
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Becker, Arnfried (June 2000). "The Jura Mountains — an active foreland fold-and-thrust belt?".
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layer. The box folds are still relatively young, which is evident by the general shape of the
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Tourist attractions in the Swiss Jura include natural features such as the
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connected to Jura, and the name must be considered fundamentally unclear.
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developed which resulted in the creation of the Canton of Jura in 1979.
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industry. The area has several cities at very high altitudes, such as
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Nos lieux-dits : toponymie romande. Nouv. Ă©d. revue et augmentĂ©e
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map (relief map) of Switzerland showing the Jura range proper (
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showing that they have not existed long enough to experience
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Northeast, the Jura range proper (known as "folded Jura",
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La Langue gauloise : grammaire, textes et glossaire
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crosses through a portion of the southern Jura between
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The Jura Mountains are a far province of the larger
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