They are smooth, level, silky lawns, lying embedded in the upper forests, on the floors of the valleys, and along the broad backs of the main dividing ridges, at a height of about 8000 to 9500 feet above the sea.

它们是光滑、平坦、柔滑的草坪，位于高处森林、山谷底部，沿着主要分水岭的宽阔背面，海拔约 8000 至 9500 英尺。