The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 83National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... feet , freeboard 5 feet , and draft 3 feet . The outrigger is a single log about 49 feet long and 2 feet in diameter lashed to the hull amidships by thirteen 20 - foot pieces forming a scaffold . The masts are 40 feet high . Since the ...
... feet , freeboard 5 feet , and draft 3 feet . The outrigger is a single log about 49 feet long and 2 feet in diameter lashed to the hull amidships by thirteen 20 - foot pieces forming a scaffold . The masts are 40 feet high . Since the ...
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... feet 6 inches in length , of which less than three feet is accounted for by the tail . A big male weighs 100 to 160 pounds , and the average female 64 pounds ; largest female , 75 pounds . Twenty leopards measured more than 8 feet in ...
... feet 6 inches in length , of which less than three feet is accounted for by the tail . A big male weighs 100 to 160 pounds , and the average female 64 pounds ; largest female , 75 pounds . Twenty leopards measured more than 8 feet in ...
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... feet high . Above , this merged into an extension of the northwest ridge leading to the mountain itself , whose summit now towered more than 10,000 feet directly above us . Young had persuaded two porters to con- tinue to help us from ...
... feet high . Above , this merged into an extension of the northwest ridge leading to the mountain itself , whose summit now towered more than 10,000 feet directly above us . Young had persuaded two porters to con- tinue to help us from ...
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