The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 101National Geographic Society, 1952 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 120
... once every 24 hours , spinning faster than 1,000 miles per hour at the Equator . Also like a top , Earth wobbles as it turns , but so slowly it takes 26,000 years to complete one " wobble . " In that time the North Pole slowly moves ...
... once every 24 hours , spinning faster than 1,000 miles per hour at the Equator . Also like a top , Earth wobbles as it turns , but so slowly it takes 26,000 years to complete one " wobble . " In that time the North Pole slowly moves ...
Page 133
... Once Covered Third of Land Another slow but mighty influence on man's earthly destiny is the gradual march of the Ice Ages . Fed by accumulating snow , enormous masses of ice , in places perhaps as much as two miles thick , have crept ...
... Once Covered Third of Land Another slow but mighty influence on man's earthly destiny is the gradual march of the Ice Ages . Fed by accumulating snow , enormous masses of ice , in places perhaps as much as two miles thick , have crept ...
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... once again , the proprietor's wife looked up from her paper . " Welcome back to Paris , monsieur ! " Thanking her , I said I hadn't thought I would be back so soon . my seat to contemplate it , looked as familiar and as welcome as an ...
... once again , the proprietor's wife looked up from her paper . " Welcome back to Paris , monsieur ! " Thanking her , I said I hadn't thought I would be back so soon . my seat to contemplate it , looked as familiar and as welcome as an ...
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King Ranch Cattle Empire in Texas 26 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photo | 7 |
This Year the United States Military Academy Marks | |
Multitudes of Heavenly Bodies and Clues | 245 |
Copyright | |
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