The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 181National Geographic Society., 1992 - Geography |
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... miles long and as much as 160 miles wide , bringing nearly seven minutes of totality in some areas - a duration that occurs only every 18 years , 11 days . Why do astronomers find eclipses so fascinating ? While telescopes can be ...
... miles long and as much as 160 miles wide , bringing nearly seven minutes of totality in some areas - a duration that occurs only every 18 years , 11 days . Why do astronomers find eclipses so fascinating ? While telescopes can be ...
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... miles out during to- tality . It extends as the solar wind to the limits of the so- lar system . Prominence Gigantic arches of gas can plume hundreds of thou- sands of miles . Their shapes conform to the sun's magnetic fields . Magnetic ...
... miles out during to- tality . It extends as the solar wind to the limits of the so- lar system . Prominence Gigantic arches of gas can plume hundreds of thou- sands of miles . Their shapes conform to the sun's magnetic fields . Magnetic ...
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... miles west of Hancock in western Maryland , to build Inter- state 68 , they exposed a perfect example of a syncline ... miles off the northeast coast of Newfoundland . The effort con- firmed his theory that cod migrate en masse along ...
... miles west of Hancock in western Maryland , to build Inter- state 68 , they exposed a perfect example of a syncline ... miles off the northeast coast of Newfoundland . The effort con- firmed his theory that cod migrate en masse along ...
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