The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 201National Geographic Society., 2002 - Geography |
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Ahead of us , a small tractor is pushing dirt around an equally dusty field . I can barely see the machine through the gritty clouds . " That is my husband , " De Qiqige says . " He is preparing this ground for next year .
Ahead of us , a small tractor is pushing dirt around an equally dusty field . I can barely see the machine through the gritty clouds . " That is my husband , " De Qiqige says . " He is preparing this ground for next year .
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A newly tested field in the Caspian Sea raises estimates of the country's total proven reserves to as high as 17.6 billion barrels . That approaches the total U.S. reserves , 22 billion barrels . Even China's national petroleum ...
A newly tested field in the Caspian Sea raises estimates of the country's total proven reserves to as high as 17.6 billion barrels . That approaches the total U.S. reserves , 22 billion barrels . Even China's national petroleum ...
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This rock was laced with diamonds , which lay undisturbed in an eroding crater for tens of millions of years until one August afternoon almost a century ago , when a local farmer panning for gold in his field plucked two glittering ...
This rock was laced with diamonds , which lay undisturbed in an eroding crater for tens of millions of years until one August afternoon almost a century ago , when a local farmer panning for gold in his field plucked two glittering ...
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