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Page 190
... River are examples . Another factor that contrib- utes to the creation of rapids or falls is the incidence of bands of rock that have proved resistant to the erosive ef- fect of the rivers ' flow . ( Tropical rivers do not generally ...
... River are examples . Another factor that contrib- utes to the creation of rapids or falls is the incidence of bands of rock that have proved resistant to the erosive ef- fect of the rivers ' flow . ( Tropical rivers do not generally ...
Page 191
... River is about 2,200 miles in length ; it occupies a basin with an approximate area of 514,000 square miles . Originally , there were two rivers , corresponding to the upper and lower courses of the present river ; the valley of the ...
... River is about 2,200 miles in length ; it occupies a basin with an approximate area of 514,000 square miles . Originally , there were two rivers , corresponding to the upper and lower courses of the present river ; the valley of the ...
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... river , see Kasai Catumbela , river . 12.27s 13.29e Chela , Serra da , 6.04s 12.24e mountains ...... 16-00s 13.10e Chicapa , river .... 6.26s 20.47e Chiumbe , river ... 7 · 00s 21.12e Congo ( Zaire ) , river .... Cuando , river , see ...
... river , see Kasai Catumbela , river . 12.27s 13.29e Chela , Serra da , 6.04s 12.24e mountains ...... 16-00s 13.10e Chicapa , river .... 6.26s 20.47e Chiumbe , river ... 7 · 00s 21.12e Congo ( Zaire ) , river .... Cuando , river , see ...
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