The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 87National Geographic Society, 1945 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 62
... built in the Indies are slow as well as small , their total tonnage has to be greater than that of the larger and faster steel ships which they replace if they are to carry the same amount of cargo in the same time . But they are not to ...
... built in the Indies are slow as well as small , their total tonnage has to be greater than that of the larger and faster steel ships which they replace if they are to carry the same amount of cargo in the same time . But they are not to ...
Page 413
... built over indiscriminately with ugly blocks of factories , the founders cooperated through voluntary contributions to purchase , restore , and hold the old houses as places of pilgrimage and study and the country tracts as nature ...
... built over indiscriminately with ugly blocks of factories , the founders cooperated through voluntary contributions to purchase , restore , and hold the old houses as places of pilgrimage and study and the country tracts as nature ...
Page 657
... built by the thousands to collect silt in flat reaches of great gullies . This would build up alluvial areas suitable for farming and at the same time reduce the silt load of streams . Stream bank protection from undercutting by floods ...
... built by the thousands to collect silt in flat reaches of great gullies . This would build up alluvial areas suitable for farming and at the same time reduce the silt load of streams . Stream bank protection from undercutting by floods ...
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