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Page 123
... feet above the hacienda . The air was chill and damp , with the promise of rain and more snow from the lowering clouds . As the cavalcade climbed higher and higher , boggy meadows gave way to a dripping belt of forest . Our animals ...
... feet above the hacienda . The air was chill and damp , with the promise of rain and more snow from the lowering clouds . As the cavalcade climbed higher and higher , boggy meadows gave way to a dripping belt of forest . Our animals ...
Page 327
... feet , Eldoret 6,863 . Be- tween them the road and railway wind through hills to reach a high point of 9,001 feet at Timboroa . The sign at Equator station reads : " 8,716 feet . " Temperatures here sometimes dip to 40 ° Fahrenheit ...
... feet , Eldoret 6,863 . Be- tween them the road and railway wind through hills to reach a high point of 9,001 feet at Timboroa . The sign at Equator station reads : " 8,716 feet . " Temperatures here sometimes dip to 40 ° Fahrenheit ...
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... Feet Wide This earthen dam , largest of its kind in the world , rises a maximum 250 feet and spreads out 4,900 feet at the base ( page 733 ) . It is 21,026 feet long . Four mile - long diversion tunnels are controlled by machinery in ...
... Feet Wide This earthen dam , largest of its kind in the world , rises a maximum 250 feet and spreads out 4,900 feet at the base ( page 733 ) . It is 21,026 feet long . Four mile - long diversion tunnels are controlled by machinery in ...
Contents
Arizona Sheep Trek By Francis R Line With 16 illustrations in color from natural | iv |
From Indian Canoes to Submarines at Key West Florida By Frederick Simpich With | xii |
Kunming Pilgrimage 20 illustrations from photographs by John Gutmann and Joseph | xix |
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