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Page 407
... feet below his objective , though he actually reached a spot directly underneath the ceiling of the arch . The arch ring itself varies from 15 to 35 feet in thickness and encloses an opening about 40 feet wide by 45 feet high . We named ...
... feet below his objective , though he actually reached a spot directly underneath the ceiling of the arch . The arch ring itself varies from 15 to 35 feet in thickness and encloses an opening about 40 feet wide by 45 feet high . We named ...
Page 416
... feet wide and more than 75 feet high , yet it is small compared with the width and height of the colossal beam of rock above it . Earlier , when Harlon Bement had flown us over the ... feet . 417 The arch ring above is roughly 70 feet in.
... feet wide and more than 75 feet high , yet it is small compared with the width and height of the colossal beam of rock above it . Earlier , when Harlon Bement had flown us over the ... feet . 417 The arch ring above is roughly 70 feet in.
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... feet down there in the ice ; I could only hope that the sleeping bags and his legendary strength and toughness would see him through . His fall would have killed a lesser man . Our scramble down to camp in the dark was a freezing ...
... feet down there in the ice ; I could only hope that the sleeping bags and his legendary strength and toughness would see him through . His fall would have killed a lesser man . Our scramble down to camp in the dark was a freezing ...
Contents
Iceland to Antarctica A National Geographic Cartographer Goes | vi |
Peggy Poodlehead Sylvester the Ominous Cat | xii |
The Incredible Kangaroo Australias Famous Marsupial Sits on Its Tail | xxv |
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