The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 106National Geographic Society, 1954 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... land lying well below sea level , Zee- land and North Brabant bore the brunt of the February flood . The 6 - mile trip from the hostel to the work area opened our eyes to the complexity of the Dutch water engineers ' problems . Like ...
... land lying well below sea level , Zee- land and North Brabant bore the brunt of the February flood . The 6 - mile trip from the hostel to the work area opened our eyes to the complexity of the Dutch water engineers ' problems . Like ...
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... land - out of IJsel Meer . They started in 1936 by building a dam out from the lake's eastern shore . They pushed it steadily out into the shallow water , turned it south , then drove it back to the mainland . Altogether , it is 35 ...
... land - out of IJsel Meer . They started in 1936 by building a dam out from the lake's eastern shore . They pushed it steadily out into the shallow water , turned it south , then drove it back to the mainland . Altogether , it is 35 ...
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... land from cultivation . Buried Pipes Save Land for the Plow " It is ingenious , this system , " said the in- spector . " Rain seeps through the ground into the pipes . The pipes carry the water to small ditches . The ditches lead to ...
... land from cultivation . Buried Pipes Save Land for the Plow " It is ingenious , this system , " said the in- spector . " Rain seeps through the ground into the pipes . The pipes carry the water to small ditches . The ditches lead to ...
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Spearing Lions with Africas Masai These Spartan Aristocratic War | v |
New National Geographic Map Depicts Northern Africa and the Mediter | vii |
Lured by the Grandeur of Distant Peaks Four | xii |
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