The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 24National Geographic Society, 1913 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... rocks or reefs ex- posed to the sea or actually in the water , on sand or rock bottom . Such work has called forth the greatest skill of engi- neers . Numerous types of construction have been used . Where the foundation is ex- posed ...
... rocks or reefs ex- posed to the sea or actually in the water , on sand or rock bottom . Such work has called forth the greatest skill of engi- neers . Numerous types of construction have been used . Where the foundation is ex- posed ...
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... ROCK - ONE OF THE MOST EXPOSED IN THE WORLD Two lighthouses involving great diffi- culties have been built on rocky islets off the Pacific coast - Tillamook Rock , com- pleted in 1881 , and St. George Reef in 1891. Tillamook is a high ...
... ROCK - ONE OF THE MOST EXPOSED IN THE WORLD Two lighthouses involving great diffi- culties have been built on rocky islets off the Pacific coast - Tillamook Rock , com- pleted in 1881 , and St. George Reef in 1891. Tillamook is a high ...
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... ROCK CREEK PARK From these vain regrets let me turn to say something more about Rock Creek , where there is still time to save beauties that are threatened . To Rock Creek there is nothing com- parable in any capital city of Europe ...
... ROCK CREEK PARK From these vain regrets let me turn to say something more about Rock Creek , where there is still time to save beauties that are threatened . To Rock Creek there is nothing com- parable in any capital city of Europe ...
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