The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 96National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 36
... Shell , a Measled Cowry ( page 45 , No. 6 ) , and a Trochus niloticus ( page 68 , No. 15 ) . Two Helmet Shells are to the left of the starfish above her head , and to the right are the Fighting Conch ( page 45 , No. 9 ) and the Triton's ...
... Shell , a Measled Cowry ( page 45 , No. 6 ) , and a Trochus niloticus ( page 68 , No. 15 ) . Two Helmet Shells are to the left of the starfish above her head , and to the right are the Fighting Conch ( page 45 , No. 9 ) and the Triton's ...
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... Shell Growth Mathematically Exact Another type of shell may increase at a much slower rate . For example , one terebra may increase the diameter of its coil at the rate of one and one - quarter times at each complete turn . At the other ...
... Shell Growth Mathematically Exact Another type of shell may increase at a much slower rate . For example , one terebra may increase the diameter of its coil at the rate of one and one - quarter times at each complete turn . At the other ...
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... shell just above the center is the Golden Cowry . This is greatly prized by shell collectors and must be obtained via the underground , so to speak , because its export from Fiji is sternly prohibited . The Golden Cowry is worn only by ...
... shell just above the center is the Golden Cowry . This is greatly prized by shell collectors and must be obtained via the underground , so to speak , because its export from Fiji is sternly prohibited . The Golden Cowry is worn only by ...
Contents
Adobe New Mexico By Mason Sutherland With 28 illustrations in color from natural | xiii |
Workshop of the Titans By Albert W Atwood | 117 |
Power Comes Back to Peiping By Nelson T Johnson and W Robert Moore With 18 | 337 |
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