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- Vercors_Massif abstract "The Vercors Massif is a range of plateaux and mountains straddling the départements of Isère and Drôme in the French Prealps. It lies west of the Dauphiné Alps, from which it is separated by the rivers Drac and Isère. The terrain is rugged beyond what the common epithet "plateau" would indicate, and the mainly limestone foundations have created peaks, valleys, gorges, cliffs, and dales - cliffs at its eastern edge face the city of Grenoble. This complexity has led to the area being divided historically into several different regions - the "Quatre Montagnes" (four mountains), the "Coulmes" (gorges), the "Vercors Drômois" (Drome Vercors), the "Hauts-Plateaux" (high plateau) and, in the foothills, Royans, Gervanne, Diois, and Trièves. It has received the nickname the "Fortress".This complex geography explains why until recently the massif lacked a sense of unity, the economic changes and movements taking place between the mountains and the plains rather than between the different parts of the mountains. The use of the word Vercors to describe the whole region is itself somewhat of a novelty - up until the mid-twentieth century the term applied only to the township of La Chapelle-en-Vercors (connected to Royans), and the northern area around Lans-en-Vercors, Villard-de-Lans, Autrans, and Méaudre (connected to Grenoble) was known as the Four Mountains area. The region became noteworthy during World War II when the Maquis du Vercors led the French Resistance against the German occupation and established the Free Republic of Vercors in June and July 1944.The plateau's karstic area includes the famous Vercors Cave System which includes Gouffre Berger. The Vercors has several resorts for cross-country skiing and for down-hill skiing. Villard-de-Lans is the biggest down-hill ski resort. This sporting area is environmentally protected, and although the natural environment has been drastically altered throughout history for the purposes of agriculture and forestry, plans for afforestation will make it one of the major forests of Metropolitan France and a reserve for species such as the southern tulip and black grouse, two symbols of the park, as well as the re-introduced griffon vulture and the alpine ibex. The differences in climate and altitude across the Vercors are reflected in the high level of diversity in the fauna and flora.".
- Vercors_Massif elevation "2341.0".
- Vercors_Massif thumbnail Vercors_001.jpg?width=300.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageLength "19222".
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageOutDegree "181".
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageRevisionID "671661521".
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Anticline.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Anticlines.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Arêtes_du_Gerbier.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Category:Landforms_of_Drôme.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Category:Landforms_of_Rhône-Alpes.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mountain_ranges_of_the_Alps.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Category:Plateaus_of_France.
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Die_(Drôme).
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- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Jules_Blache.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Jurassic.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Karst.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink La_Bride_sur_le_cou.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink La_Chapelle-en-Vercor.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink La_Chapelle-en-Vercors.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Lans-en-Vercors.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Le_Gua_(Isère).
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Léoncel.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Malleval-en-Vercors.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Maquis_du_Vercors.
- Vercors_Massif wikiPageWikiLink Marine_transgressions.