The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 74National Geographic Society, 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 227
... appears that the route and rate are by no means haphazard . Illustrative examples are offered by three common ... appear to cross very rapidly the broad band of tropical water , which is relatively poor in food re- sources . Once ...
... appears that the route and rate are by no means haphazard . Illustrative examples are offered by three common ... appear to cross very rapidly the broad band of tropical water , which is relatively poor in food re- sources . Once ...
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... appear to be without gannets . The gannet weighs about 7 pounds . It feeds by plunging from high in air and seizing its prey , making the spray shoot up ten feet . Among peculiar structures correlated with such a violent mode of life is ...
... appear to be without gannets . The gannet weighs about 7 pounds . It feeds by plunging from high in air and seizing its prey , making the spray shoot up ten feet . Among peculiar structures correlated with such a violent mode of life is ...
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... APPEAR Where the transparent rollers break on the rocks , the Shark and Turtle appear in response to the proper incantations . These are sung by the children in concert , some leading , others responding in bursts of wild melody ...
... APPEAR Where the transparent rollers break on the rocks , the Shark and Turtle appear in response to the proper incantations . These are sung by the children in concert , some leading , others responding in bursts of wild melody ...
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GuamPerch of the China Clippers By MARGARET M HIGGINS | 99 |
Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American | 419 |
In the Land of Moses and Abraham 25 illustrations in color from natural color photographs | 432 |
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