The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 104National Geographic Society, 1953 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 133
... night in May , a mysterious signal crossed the land . Citizens going about their chores heard no sound and felt no apprehen- sion . But an invading host , waiting under- ground , heard and acted . At a multitude of spots between the ...
... night in May , a mysterious signal crossed the land . Citizens going about their chores heard no sound and felt no apprehen- sion . But an invading host , waiting under- ground , heard and acted . At a multitude of spots between the ...
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... night shortens or lengthens to a certain span , an unknown trigger mechanism tells plants that it is the season to blossom . Sometimes if a plant's normal night is broken by even a short flash of light , it can be fooled into reacting ...
... night shortens or lengthens to a certain span , an unknown trigger mechanism tells plants that it is the season to blossom . Sometimes if a plant's normal night is broken by even a short flash of light , it can be fooled into reacting ...
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... Night at " Windy Corner ” As we struggled up to our camp site late that afternoon , the wind hissed through the granite ledges at our feet . The sky was gray with lowering mist . A sea of clouds filled the valleys below , and snowflakes ...
... Night at " Windy Corner ” As we struggled up to our camp site late that afternoon , the wind hissed through the granite ledges at our feet . The sky was gray with lowering mist . A sea of clouds filled the valleys below , and snowflakes ...
Contents
Fact Finding for Tomorrows Planes A Little Faninabox Wind | v |
All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
Rip Van Winkle of the Underground North Americas Much Misunder | xii |
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