The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 87National Geographic Society, 1945 - Geography |
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It was a feast to the eyes to watch the old men in their traditional stylized performances . In some dances grassskirted women played lead roles . A Dramatic Gilbert . ese Dance Gilbertese dancing , unlike the Polynesian associated with ...
It was a feast to the eyes to watch the old men in their traditional stylized performances . In some dances grassskirted women played lead roles . A Dramatic Gilbert . ese Dance Gilbertese dancing , unlike the Polynesian associated with ...
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Birds , having their eyes on the sides of their heads , do not see near objects straight ahead so easily as those at the side . They turn their heads to center the vision of one eye on the object . How Owls See at Night On the retinas ...
Birds , having their eyes on the sides of their heads , do not see near objects straight ahead so easily as those at the side . They turn their heads to center the vision of one eye on the object . How Owls See at Night On the retinas ...
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a Drawn by Walter A. Weber Human eyes require a fraction of a second to adjust from the distant road to the speedometer of a fast - moving automobile , but with birds adjustment seems to be instantaneous . In the back of a bird's eye a ...
a Drawn by Walter A. Weber Human eyes require a fraction of a second to adjust from the distant road to the speedometer of a fast - moving automobile , but with birds adjustment seems to be instantaneous . In the back of a bird's eye a ...
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Americalii berated Europe Live Again By Lt Col Frederick Simpich Jr 747 | vii |
BornholmDenmark in a Nutshell By Mason Sutherland 239 | xxxviii |
Robert Moore 129 | xliv |
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