The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Side of Atrevida Glacier .. 102 11 - View on Atrevida Glacier .. 104 12 - Entrance of an Ice Tunnel 106 13 - Deltas in an abandoned Lake Bed 108 14 — A River on Lucia Glacier 110 15 - Entrance to a glacial Tunnel 112 16 - View of ...
... Side of Atrevida Glacier .. 102 11 - View on Atrevida Glacier .. 104 12 - Entrance of an Ice Tunnel 106 13 - Deltas in an abandoned Lake Bed 108 14 — A River on Lucia Glacier 110 15 - Entrance to a glacial Tunnel 112 16 - View of ...
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... side of the Cordilleras is nearly as precipitous as that ex- tending to the Pacific . Craters of extinct volcanoes and volcanoes now in eruption are found in all parts of the chain . In Ecuador there are fifty - two volcanoes , and ...
... side of the Cordilleras is nearly as precipitous as that ex- tending to the Pacific . Craters of extinct volcanoes and volcanoes now in eruption are found in all parts of the chain . In Ecuador there are fifty - two volcanoes , and ...
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... side of the continent , its most western tributaries rise only 125 miles from the Pacific . Steamers ascend the Parana , Paraguay and Cuyaba , 2100 miles to Cuyaba , and the river with its branches is navigable for 5000 miles . The San ...
... side of the continent , its most western tributaries rise only 125 miles from the Pacific . Steamers ascend the Parana , Paraguay and Cuyaba , 2100 miles to Cuyaba , and the river with its branches is navigable for 5000 miles . The San ...
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... sides of the Andes , and have every variety of climate . The country is well watered ; fertile but unhealthy on the coast , fertile and healthy on the elevated plains , cold and barren on the mountains . In Brazil , besides the Amazon ...
... sides of the Andes , and have every variety of climate . The country is well watered ; fertile but unhealthy on the coast , fertile and healthy on the elevated plains , cold and barren on the mountains . In Brazil , besides the Amazon ...
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... sides of a court . The country of the Incas had every variety of climate , and the products were those of every part of the new world . On the coast , perpetual summer reigns , with all the variety and beauty of tropical vegetation . At ...
... sides of a court . The country of the Incas had every variety of climate , and the products were those of every part of the new world . On the coast , perpetual summer reigns , with all the variety and beauty of tropical vegetation . At ...
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