The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... mountain pass and in dan- ger of freezing can save his life by making a bed of these leaves , which give as much warmth as several woolen blankets . Late at night we went over the pass , which is called Páramo del Letrero ( High Mountain ...
... mountain pass and in dan- ger of freezing can save his life by making a bed of these leaves , which give as much warmth as several woolen blankets . Late at night we went over the pass , which is called Páramo del Letrero ( High Mountain ...
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... Mountain , hot springs are bringing lime in solution from limestone beds 1,200 to 1,500 feet down and depositing it on the outside in the form of travertine ( calcium carbonate ) . This light porous rock builds up fast - six inches to a ...
... Mountain , hot springs are bringing lime in solution from limestone beds 1,200 to 1,500 feet down and depositing it on the outside in the form of travertine ( calcium carbonate ) . This light porous rock builds up fast - six inches to a ...
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... mountain lakes . Independence Hall , Philadelphia PLAY - A typical mountain - top fairway in the scenic Poconos . Many golf courses have guest privileges . RELAX - Enjoy the beauty of picture - book scenes like the famous Wyalusing ...
... mountain lakes . Independence Hall , Philadelphia PLAY - A typical mountain - top fairway in the scenic Poconos . Many golf courses have guest privileges . RELAX - Enjoy the beauty of picture - book scenes like the famous Wyalusing ...
Contents
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
Map Links Classic World with 1940 Text accompanying special map supplement in colors 338 | 395 |
Nations Capital by Night 16 illustrations from photographs by VOLKMAR WENTZEL | 514 |
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