The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 89National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Once Filled the Basins Once the land had an abundance of rain- fall . Big lakes filled the basins . The climate then turned drier and warmer , and desiccation began . Again , geologists say , the lakes were refilled and again re ...
... Once Filled the Basins Once the land had an abundance of rain- fall . Big lakes filled the basins . The climate then turned drier and warmer , and desiccation began . Again , geologists say , the lakes were refilled and again re ...
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... once brought in some brownish - white rock and thought it might be barite . It turned out to be scheelite - tungsten ore . They later sold their claim up beyond Lovelock for sev- eral thousand dollars . " The faults , or cracks , that once ...
... once brought in some brownish - white rock and thought it might be barite . It turned out to be scheelite - tungsten ore . They later sold their claim up beyond Lovelock for sev- eral thousand dollars . " The faults , or cracks , that once ...
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... once grew the best darned asparagus in the country . A Founder of the Banana Trade The road began straightening out for the long dash toward Wellfleet , a town whose ex- pectations , apparently , exceeded its develop- ment . Once famous ...
... once grew the best darned asparagus in the country . A Founder of the Banana Trade The road began straightening out for the long dash toward Wellfleet , a town whose ex- pectations , apparently , exceeded its develop- ment . Once famous ...
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