"mist belt" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2008, Henry N. Houérou, Bioclimatology and Biogeography of Africa, page 52",
          "text": "In the mountains that run parallel to the SW shores of the Red Sea from S.E. Egypt to the “Horn” of Africa, Cape Gardafui (i.e. over a distance of some 2,650 km), there is a more or less continuous mist belt between 600 and 1,800 m elevation, depending on local conditions.",
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          "ref": "2011, Sharon E. Nicholson, Dryland Climatology, page 207",
          "text": "Here the transition from the desert vegetation of the plains to the lush vegetation of the mist belts is abrupt.",
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry N. Le Houerou, The Grazing Land Ecosystems of the African Sahel, page 7",
          "text": "This mist belt extends all the way to Cape Gaddafui, further south, in Somalia, this mist belt is the exclusive habitat of Frankincense trees (Boswellia carteri and B. freeri).",
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Frank Klötzli, Gian-Reto Walther, Conference on Recent Shifts in Vegetation Boundaries of Deciduous Forests, Especially Due to General Global Warming",
          "text": "We have only sometimes mist but there is no mist belt as on the Canary Islands.",
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        "A region at middle altitude that is regularly misty, as opposed to the areas above and below."
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mistbelt"
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        {
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  "word": "mist belt"
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