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Page 310
... feet below the surface we found an unbroken layer of sandstone two feet thick . Below this sandstone , to our surprise , was a deposit of dark - colored earth about four feet thick filled with pottery fragments and figu- rines . At ...
... feet below the surface we found an unbroken layer of sandstone two feet thick . Below this sandstone , to our surprise , was a deposit of dark - colored earth about four feet thick filled with pottery fragments and figu- rines . At ...
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... Feet High From this promising beginning , as the days went by we uncovered stone after stone , but in spite of all our inquir- ies no one seemed to know of the location of the colossal head . When a week had gone by , we began to fear ...
... Feet High From this promising beginning , as the days went by we uncovered stone after stone , but in spite of all our inquir- ies no one seemed to know of the location of the colossal head . When a week had gone by , we began to fear ...
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... feet ) on the Colorado . River , is by far the largest of the man - made lakes in volume , but its area is less than that of shallow Fort Peck Reservoir when filled . Grand Coulee Dam , for irrigation , flood con- trol , and power , now ...
... feet ) on the Colorado . River , is by far the largest of the man - made lakes in volume , but its area is less than that of shallow Fort Peck Reservoir when filled . Grand Coulee Dam , for irrigation , flood con- trol , and power , now ...
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Aviation in Commerce and Defense By F BARROWS COLTON 685 | 83 |
ill 62 | 133 |
A Canadian Canoe Threads Old English Waterways | 185 |
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