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porous strata, such as chalk and lime, adequate water reaches
the plains and results in the country's rich pasturelands and
meads. The Snowbourn, which begins its course at the neck of Harrowdale in the Ered Nimrais, supplies water and abundant fish-stocks to a number of villages (Dunharrow, Upbourn, Underharrow), the capital city, Edoras, and the network of farms and homesteads which surround these settlements. |
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