The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 58National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 605
... rock to rock . The summit vegetation is chiefly con- fined to the edges of the sandstone morros . For the most part its character is heathlike , but many herbs and a few undernourished - looking trees grow there . Of the animal world ...
... rock to rock . The summit vegetation is chiefly con- fined to the edges of the sandstone morros . For the most part its character is heathlike , but many herbs and a few undernourished - looking trees grow there . Of the animal world ...
Page 611
... rock . Bech threw the motor into reverse , racing backward . Smack , the wave hit the rock , but the Tusk was not with it . I clung to the best handholds within reach . and dug in my toes . As Bech backed away , the rope , whose end I ...
... rock . Bech threw the motor into reverse , racing backward . Smack , the wave hit the rock , but the Tusk was not with it . I clung to the best handholds within reach . and dug in my toes . As Bech backed away , the rope , whose end I ...
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... rock more on that side ; so The Faeroes ' highest cliffs face the advance of the waves , and here daily is enacted one of the most violent dramas of Nature- the ceaseless , relent- less assault of the breakers on the braced shoulders of ...
... rock more on that side ; so The Faeroes ' highest cliffs face the advance of the waves , and here daily is enacted one of the most violent dramas of Nature- the ceaseless , relent- less assault of the breakers on the braced shoulders of ...
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Château LandFrances Pageant on the Loire 10 illustrations in color 466 | 272 |
Color Cameras First Aërial Success By MELVILLE BELL GROSVENOR 9 illustrations | 344 |
Gigantic Brazil and Its Glittering Capital By FREDERICK SIMPICH__ 733 | 385 |
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