The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 106National Geographic Society, 1954 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 36
... reached 28,700 feet , a mountain- eering record . Moreover , they were privileged to gaze across at the final crest and assess the approach no other climber had ever laid eyes on . They were not too delighted at what they saw . End on ...
... reached 28,700 feet , a mountain- eering record . Moreover , they were privileged to gaze across at the final crest and assess the approach no other climber had ever laid eyes on . They were not too delighted at what they saw . End on ...
Page 83
... reached 9,845 feet , close to the greatest depth hitherto attained - by Prof. Auguste Piccard in his Trieste bathyscaphe on September 30 , 1953. Releasing another ton of ballast , we stopped almost dead . Every square inch of the sphere ...
... reached 9,845 feet , close to the greatest depth hitherto attained - by Prof. Auguste Piccard in his Trieste bathyscaphe on September 30 , 1953. Releasing another ton of ballast , we stopped almost dead . Every square inch of the sphere ...
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... reached him , he had dug his way out - it took about ten minutes , but it seemed years . " Like a giant roller coaster , our route swooped down into the Blue River Valley from Loveland Pass , around jagged Tenmile Range , and up again ...
... reached him , he had dug his way out - it took about ten minutes , but it seemed years . " Like a giant roller coaster , our route swooped down into the Blue River Valley from Loveland Pass , around jagged Tenmile Range , and up again ...
Contents
weums | v |
New National Geographic Map Depicts Northern Africa and the Mediter | vii |
Lured by the Grandeur of Distant Peaks Four | xii |
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