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... sand extends into the Atlantic . It angles seaward from Cape Henry until at Hatteras it is nearly 30 miles offshore . It varies from a narrow bank ... sand at low tide : how its firmness 325 Exploring America's Great Sand Barrier Reef.
... sand extends into the Atlantic . It angles seaward from Cape Henry until at Hatteras it is nearly 30 miles offshore . It varies from a narrow bank ... sand at low tide : how its firmness 325 Exploring America's Great Sand Barrier Reef.
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... sand at low tide : how its firmness varies from falling tide to rising tide , with ⚫onshore and offshore winds ; the danger in gravel overlain by a deceptive layer of sand ; how to make a skidding turn when trapped on a narrow , steep ...
... sand at low tide : how its firmness varies from falling tide to rising tide , with ⚫onshore and offshore winds ; the danger in gravel overlain by a deceptive layer of sand ; how to make a skidding turn when trapped on a narrow , steep ...
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... sand monuments on wash and crest to guide my turns . Soldiers of the Sand. Hatteras. Light. was. saved. by. grass. after. the. Government had given it up for lost and built a new tower inland . The water had come in nearly 500 yards since ...
... sand monuments on wash and crest to guide my turns . Soldiers of the Sand. Hatteras. Light. was. saved. by. grass. after. the. Government had given it up for lost and built a new tower inland . The water had come in nearly 500 yards since ...
Contents
Adventures with the Survey Navy By Irving Johnson 131 | vi |
Erosion Trojan Horse of Greece By F G Renner 793 | xix |
Louisiana Trades with the World By Frederick Simpich With 21 illustrations in color | xxxvi |
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