The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 58National Geographic Society, 1930 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 365
... wall , and carried from one rising ground to another . The towerlike . bastions , of projecting and detached reefs , would increase this resemblance . " Captain Cook's description of a coral reef , forgotten by all , perhaps , but ...
... wall , and carried from one rising ground to another . The towerlike . bastions , of projecting and detached reefs , would increase this resemblance . " Captain Cook's description of a coral reef , forgotten by all , perhaps , but ...
Page 589
... walls , were falling streams that broke below into glittering spray , then gathered their waters anew and hurried away ... wall has a length of perhaps eight miles . Roraima would have a rectangular outline were it not for the great gulf ...
... walls , were falling streams that broke below into glittering spray , then gathered their waters anew and hurried away ... wall has a length of perhaps eight miles . Roraima would have a rectangular outline were it not for the great gulf ...
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... walls , con- structed of cemented stone , were six feet thick and were braced internally by heavy wire cables , which stretched from the top of each wall , past the front of the house , to an anchorage at the base of the oppo- site wall ...
... walls , con- structed of cemented stone , were six feet thick and were braced internally by heavy wire cables , which stretched from the top of each wall , past the front of the house , to an anchorage at the base of the oppo- site wall ...
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Adventures in Color on Mexicos West Coast 13 illustrations in color from naturalcolor | 62 |
Antarctica by Sea Land and Air 16 illustrations in gravure from photographs by | 132 |
Byrd Admiral Receives New Honor from The Society | 228 |
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