The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 181National Geographic Society., 1992 - Geography |
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... called the Land of Gold , in India . " The text describes how , from a kingdom on the Sea of Tarshish , he received silver , " ele- phants , peacocks and apes . " There was something familiar about the quotations ; then I recalled that ...
... called the Land of Gold , in India . " The text describes how , from a kingdom on the Sea of Tarshish , he received silver , " ele- phants , peacocks and apes . " There was something familiar about the quotations ; then I recalled that ...
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... called the slip face . This zone , accounting for less than one percent of the dune field's surface , is where life concentrates . Lizards and beetles and other insects dive in and out of the sun - broiled sand to regulate their body ...
... called the slip face . This zone , accounting for less than one percent of the dune field's surface , is where life concentrates . Lizards and beetles and other insects dive in and out of the sun - broiled sand to regulate their body ...
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... called the Congo . " This will come as a surprise to the two million citizens of the Republic of the Congo . The river forms the border between our country and Zaire for some 700 miles . We have always called it the Congo and do to this ...
... called the Congo . " This will come as a surprise to the two million citizens of the Republic of the Congo . The river forms the border between our country and Zaire for some 700 miles . We have always called it the Congo and do to this ...
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