The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 98-99National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 712
... feet , Grand Teton loomed majestically some 4,000 feet above our port wing . Its summit is 13,766 feet above sea level . We started down at once because Jackson's airport , although a scant seven air miles away , was 3,000 feet lower ...
... feet , Grand Teton loomed majestically some 4,000 feet above our port wing . Its summit is 13,766 feet above sea level . We started down at once because Jackson's airport , although a scant seven air miles away , was 3,000 feet lower ...
Page 722
... feet from the dam's 1,650 - foot spillway , then break suddenly into a cottage - cheese texture and whiteness for the final plunge of 300 feet . I drove across its 4,173 - foot crest , and listened to the low , smooth hum of 1,260,000 ...
... feet from the dam's 1,650 - foot spillway , then break suddenly into a cottage - cheese texture and whiteness for the final plunge of 300 feet . I drove across its 4,173 - foot crest , and listened to the low , smooth hum of 1,260,000 ...
Page 776
... feet , it resembles a Mayan pyramid . Worked since the dawn of Europe's Iron Age , this fabulous mountain still has 360 - odd million tons of rich ore left . From it comes 80 percent of Austria's crude iron , which goes to big steel ...
... feet , it resembles a Mayan pyramid . Worked since the dawn of Europe's Iron Age , this fabulous mountain still has 360 - odd million tons of rich ore left . From it comes 80 percent of Austria's crude iron , which goes to big steel ...
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