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... metres ( from 1936 ) and at 500 me- tres ( from 1976 ) ; kayak singles ( K - 1 ) at 1,000 metres ( from 1936 ) and at 500 metres ( from 1976 ) ; kayak fours ( K - 4 ) at 1,000 metres ( from 1964 ) ; Canadian singles ( C - 1 ) at 1,000 ...
... metres ( from 1936 ) and at 500 me- tres ( from 1976 ) ; kayak singles ( K - 1 ) at 1,000 metres ( from 1936 ) and at 500 metres ( from 1976 ) ; kayak fours ( K - 4 ) at 1,000 metres ( from 1964 ) ; Canadian singles ( C - 1 ) at 1,000 ...
Page 857
... metres ( 4.5 to 18 feet ) . The classification of many , especially the gray sharks , or whalers ( Carcharhinus ) , is uncertain and may be revised after further study . A number of carcharhinids , such as the blue and tiger shark ( qq ...
... metres ( 4.5 to 18 feet ) . The classification of many , especially the gray sharks , or whalers ( Carcharhinus ) , is uncertain and may be revised after further study . A number of carcharhinids , such as the blue and tiger shark ( qq ...
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... metres Fahrenheit feet cubic metres cubic feet 0.028316847 35.31467 Celsius ( centigrade ) metres gallons ( U.S. liquid ) litres grams ounces ( troy ) hectares acres 2.471054 inches centimetres 2.54 inches millimetres 25.4 kilograms ...
... metres Fahrenheit feet cubic metres cubic feet 0.028316847 35.31467 Celsius ( centigrade ) metres gallons ( U.S. liquid ) litres grams ounces ( troy ) hectares acres 2.471054 inches centimetres 2.54 inches millimetres 25.4 kilograms ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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