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RURAL SOCIETY DELINEATED In industrialized countries , large metropolitan
areas usually consist of one or two very large ... The progression from the centre
of the urban area to the open country usually is uneven : minor concentrations of
...
RURAL SOCIETY DELINEATED In industrialized countries , large metropolitan
areas usually consist of one or two very large ... The progression from the centre
of the urban area to the open country usually is uneven : minor concentrations of
...
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The high - sediment - producing , weak - rock areas of the Colorado plateaus
were affected by the drought ; but the low - sediment - producing , hard - rock
areas of the Rocky Mountains were not affected . Thus , during the years 1941–
50 the ...
The high - sediment - producing , weak - rock areas of the Colorado plateaus
were affected by the drought ; but the low - sediment - producing , hard - rock
areas of the Rocky Mountains were not affected . Thus , during the years 1941–
50 the ...
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Areas of predominant emigration tend to show an population are engaged in
production for the domestic excess of females , since migrants are usually men .
Areas and export markets . Rice , the main food crop , is wideof predominant ...
Areas of predominant emigration tend to show an population are engaged in
production for the domestic excess of females , since migrants are usually men .
Areas and export markets . Rice , the main food crop , is wideof predominant ...
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