The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 194National Geographic Society., 1998 - Geography |
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... its band number that he had captured it the previous summer - on Mount Mansfield in Ver- mont , 2,000 miles away . " It's nothing short of remark- able to band a bird on its sum- mer breeding grounds and recover it on its wintering ...
... its band number that he had captured it the previous summer - on Mount Mansfield in Ver- mont , 2,000 miles away . " It's nothing short of remark- able to band a bird on its sum- mer breeding grounds and recover it on its wintering ...
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... its body . So well preserved was the creature that Ji could see not only the fine details of its skeleton but also its soft tissue and other body parts that usually do not fossilize . " The fossil looked a lot like a small meat- eating ...
... its body . So well preserved was the creature that Ji could see not only the fine details of its skeleton but also its soft tissue and other body parts that usually do not fossilize . " The fossil looked a lot like a small meat- eating ...
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... Its drain- age basin is bigger than Texas , and its flow at the mouth is over half as great as the Mississippi's ... It's as if , like a lion cub , a river's source carries all the genetic promise of the emperor of landscape that it ...
... Its drain- age basin is bigger than Texas , and its flow at the mouth is over half as great as the Mississippi's ... It's as if , like a lion cub , a river's source carries all the genetic promise of the emperor of landscape that it ...
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