The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 101National Geographic Society, 1952 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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The rim rears up hundreds of feet above the surrounding wasteland , and the lake deep in its bowl has an unbelievable color of purple - blue . I was pleased to see the water was ice - free . This would facilitate lake research .
The rim rears up hundreds of feet above the surrounding wasteland , and the lake deep in its bowl has an unbelievable color of purple - blue . I was pleased to see the water was ice - free . This would facilitate lake research .
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Canoe Blown Like Chip When I went outside I found that the 105pound canoe , which the night before had been parked snugly against our tent wall , had been blown some 50 feet away , turning over several times in the trip .
Canoe Blown Like Chip When I went outside I found that the 105pound canoe , which the night before had been parked snugly against our tent wall , had been blown some 50 feet away , turning over several times in the trip .
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When the dam broke , a flood swept down the narrow valley , ripped out its thick lining of forest , and plastered boulders to a depth of several feet with gray mud whose fetid smell fouled the air . Now the water had fallen and the mud ...
When the dam broke , a flood swept down the narrow valley , ripped out its thick lining of forest , and plastered boulders to a depth of several feet with gray mud whose fetid smell fouled the air . Now the water had fallen and the mud ...
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