The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 90National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Valley of the Nile Men often compare Central Valley with that of the Nile . They are alike , in some ways , except that this American valley is much bigger . Hemmed in by mountains , its main basin is nearly 500 miles long and averages ...
... Valley of the Nile Men often compare Central Valley with that of the Nile . They are alike , in some ways , except that this American valley is much bigger . Hemmed in by mountains , its main basin is nearly 500 miles long and averages ...
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... Valley has the most water , while San Joaquin Valley has the most good land but needs more water . Another curious feature is the clever way engineers found to repel salt water , which seeped in from the sea to ruin vast areas of good ...
... Valley has the most water , while San Joaquin Valley has the most good land but needs more water . Another curious feature is the clever way engineers found to repel salt water , which seeped in from the sea to ruin vast areas of good ...
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... Valley Visitors Approaching Stockton. Staff Photographer J. Baylor Roberts This valley is the most highly electrified agricultural region on earth . All day long myriad purring motors run its busy pumps . Nightfall sees its endless farm ...
... Valley Visitors Approaching Stockton. Staff Photographer J. Baylor Roberts This valley is the most highly electrified agricultural region on earth . All day long myriad purring motors run its busy pumps . Nightfall sees its endless farm ...
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