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On the northern slope , a Salt domes make excellent traps for hydrocarbons be
system of deep ravines ( badlands ) has developed . cause surrounding
sedimentary strata are domed upward Structurally , the Salt Range is a highly
upheaved ...
On the northern slope , a Salt domes make excellent traps for hydrocarbons be
system of deep ravines ( badlands ) has developed . cause surrounding
sedimentary strata are domed upward Structurally , the Salt Range is a highly
upheaved ...
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Sinai occupies an ancient block , In northern Sinai the average maximum winter
temperaa portion of the African Precambrian Shield ( more than ture is 68 ° F ( 20
° C ) , while the minimum is 45 ° F ( 7 ° C ) ; 570,000,000 years old ) that rose ...
Sinai occupies an ancient block , In northern Sinai the average maximum winter
temperaa portion of the African Precambrian Shield ( more than ture is 68 ° F ( 20
° C ) , while the minimum is 45 ° F ( 7 ° C ) ; 570,000,000 years old ) that rose ...
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Usually compared to the northern Nāga branch of Kukish , but has Baric and
Himalayish affinities . Karenic languages . The Karenic languages of the Karen
State of Burma and adjacent areas in Burma and Thailand include the two major
...
Usually compared to the northern Nāga branch of Kukish , but has Baric and
Himalayish affinities . Karenic languages . The Karenic languages of the Karen
State of Burma and adjacent areas in Burma and Thailand include the two major
...
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