Bulletin, Tema 60U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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... appears probable that the Andes mark an area on which sedimentary deposits have been accumulated to a greater extent than on other portions of South America . It is further demonstrable that these deposits belong to several geological ...
... appears probable that the Andes mark an area on which sedimentary deposits have been accumulated to a greater extent than on other portions of South America . It is further demonstrable that these deposits belong to several geological ...
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... appear like clouds . Sea lions ( Otaria fosteri ) are common on the rocky islands and promontories . These great animals have favorite retiring places , where they go to breathe their last , the aged and wounded being helped there by ...
... appear like clouds . Sea lions ( Otaria fosteri ) are common on the rocky islands and promontories . These great animals have favorite retiring places , where they go to breathe their last , the aged and wounded being helped there by ...
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... appear on every hand , growing so tall the rider ahorseback can not see over them . The brilliant yellow leaf of the amancaes ( Ismene amancaes ) , the red petals of the begonia geranifolia , contrasting with the white inner sides ...
... appear on every hand , growing so tall the rider ahorseback can not see over them . The brilliant yellow leaf of the amancaes ( Ismene amancaes ) , the red petals of the begonia geranifolia , contrasting with the white inner sides ...
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... appear in the desert in the year of rain . Who but asks , " whence comes this brilliant life ? " " How has it slept in the ground these seven years ? " It lasts a week , and has been known to continue a month ; cattle and great herds of ...
... appear in the desert in the year of rain . Who but asks , " whence comes this brilliant life ? " " How has it slept in the ground these seven years ? " It lasts a week , and has been known to continue a month ; cattle and great herds of ...
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... appear , they are still marked with the lines of those old Inca terraces that testify their wealth - producing power under the magic touch of irrigation . Here , too , some points of the railroad are thrown into a remarkable vista ...
... appear , they are still marked with the lines of those old Inca terraces that testify their wealth - producing power under the magic touch of irrigation . Here , too , some points of the railroad are thrown into a remarkable vista ...
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