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... Snow Crests on Ridges and Peaks .. 7 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 143 171 S - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 172 Publications . V PUBLICATIONS OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY . iv National Geographic Magazine . Page.
... Snow Crests on Ridges and Peaks .. 7 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 143 171 S - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 172 Publications . V PUBLICATIONS OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY . iv National Geographic Magazine . Page.
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... peaks . Mount St. Elias is indicated to be not so high by some 4,000 feet as the heretofore accepted elevation , 19,500 feet . The difficulties attending the determination of the height of this mountain are so great that the range ...
... peaks . Mount St. Elias is indicated to be not so high by some 4,000 feet as the heretofore accepted elevation , 19,500 feet . The difficulties attending the determination of the height of this mountain are so great that the range ...
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... peak ( from the southwest ) . But , apart from the easterly and northeasterly trades on the Florida coast , it appears from the records that in no case for any considerable section of the country do 50 per cent of the winds blow , for ...
... peak ( from the southwest ) . But , apart from the easterly and northeasterly trades on the Florida coast , it appears from the records that in no case for any considerable section of the country do 50 per cent of the winds blow , for ...
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... Peaks ; from Field Sketches .. 143 7 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass . 171 8 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 172 INTRODUCTION . THE SOUTHERN COAST OF ALASKA . The southern coast of Alaska is remarkable for the regularity of its ...
... Peaks ; from Field Sketches .. 143 7 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass . 171 8 - Faulted Pebble from Pinnacle Pass 172 INTRODUCTION . THE SOUTHERN COAST OF ALASKA . The southern coast of Alaska is remarkable for the regularity of its ...
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... peaks beyond . This opening was examined a century ago by explorers in search of the delusive " Northwest passage , ' in the hope that it would lead to the long - sought " Strait of Annan " the dream of many voyagers . It was surveyed ...
... peaks beyond . This opening was examined a century ago by explorers in search of the delusive " Northwest passage , ' in the hope that it would lead to the long - sought " Strait of Annan " the dream of many voyagers . It was surveyed ...
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