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Page 165
... covered range extended from east to west . South of it lies Ngolok land . From the Mokhur Nira we climbed a peak to the right of the pass , to an eleva- tion of 13,220 feet , from which we gained a much better view of the Amnyi Machen ...
... covered range extended from east to west . South of it lies Ngolok land . From the Mokhur Nira we climbed a peak to the right of the pass , to an eleva- tion of 13,220 feet , from which we gained a much better view of the Amnyi Machen ...
Page 305
... covered rocks . * Level Level with the plane , they seemed to be flying backward , so much faster were we moving . Diagonals of irrigation ditches showed in another valley opening to the sea . Balnearo de Mejía , with a Moorish mirage ...
... covered rocks . * Level Level with the plane , they seemed to be flying backward , so much faster were we moving . Diagonals of irrigation ditches showed in another valley opening to the sea . Balnearo de Mejía , with a Moorish mirage ...
Page 405
... covered with riprap stone to pre- vent deep channels from washing through . Beyond these shallow crevasses , or spill- ways , brush dikes are constructed to re- tard the flow and accelerate sedimentation . In the course of time the ...
... covered with riprap stone to pre- vent deep channels from washing through . Beyond these shallow crevasses , or spill- ways , brush dikes are constructed to re- tard the flow and accelerate sedimentation . In the course of time the ...
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An Expedition on the ChinaTibet Frontier to the 201 | 131 |
Sumatra A Ribbon of Color on the Equator 25 illustrations in color from autochromes | 186 |
Among the Hill Tribes of Sumatra By W ROBERT MOORE | 187 |
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