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... types ; and fine clastics are the siltstones , mud- stones , and shales . Some petrographers further subdivide sandstones as coarse , medium , and fine and may similarly classify fine clastic rocks . There are many ways of classifying ...
... types ; and fine clastics are the siltstones , mud- stones , and shales . Some petrographers further subdivide sandstones as coarse , medium , and fine and may similarly classify fine clastic rocks . There are many ways of classifying ...
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... types of local hair loss disturbance such as trauma , inflammation , or vascular insufficiency ; and by general factors such as nutritional deficiencies , excesses of certain types of radiation , some drugs , major internal diseases ...
... types of local hair loss disturbance such as trauma , inflammation , or vascular insufficiency ; and by general factors such as nutritional deficiencies , excesses of certain types of radiation , some drugs , major internal diseases ...
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... types of society ; if the principal social activity is hunting or warfare , then physical strength , energy , and courage may be much more important . Even in modern industrial societies , the relation between intelligence and social ...
... types of society ; if the principal social activity is hunting or warfare , then physical strength , energy , and courage may be much more important . Even in modern industrial societies , the relation between intelligence and social ...
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