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Page 163
Tenuous Clouds Perform the Mighty Task of Shaping the Earth and Sustaining Terrestrial Life T BY MCFALL KERBEY HE clouds of the sky may seem , like the lilies of the field , to toil not . But they do toil ceaselessly , and the record of ...
Tenuous Clouds Perform the Mighty Task of Shaping the Earth and Sustaining Terrestrial Life T BY MCFALL KERBEY HE clouds of the sky may seem , like the lilies of the field , to toil not . But they do toil ceaselessly , and the record of ...
Page 180
... clouds decreed should be arid . If fog be classed as cloud , there are regions of the earth where clouds blot out a sight of the sky for a large part of the year . A fog blanket closes down in the autumn on the tiny island of St. Kilda ...
... clouds decreed should be arid . If fog be classed as cloud , there are regions of the earth where clouds blot out a sight of the sky for a large part of the year . A fog blanket closes down in the autumn on the tiny island of St. Kilda ...
Page 189
... CLOUD The only really terrifying cloud is that of the tornado . Dropping its great swirl- ing black tail from a blanket of nimbus clouds ( see page 174 ) , it seems to be lashing the earth like some gigantic , in- furiated dinosaur ...
... CLOUD The only really terrifying cloud is that of the tornado . Dropping its great swirl- ing black tail from a blanket of nimbus clouds ( see page 174 ) , it seems to be lashing the earth like some gigantic , in- furiated dinosaur ...
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As Disclosed by the National Geographic Societys | 227 |
An American Agricultural Explorer Makes His | 331 |
Flying Over the Arctic By LIEUTENANT COMMANDER RICHARD E BYRD U S Navy | 519 |
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