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Page 166
... followed by evaporation is characteristic of these soils . Under the wet tropical forests , red - yellow lateritic ( leached and hard- ened iron - bearing ) soils predominate ; beneath the savan- nas and dry tropical forests there are ...
... followed by evaporation is characteristic of these soils . Under the wet tropical forests , red - yellow lateritic ( leached and hard- ened iron - bearing ) soils predominate ; beneath the savan- nas and dry tropical forests there are ...
Page 180
... followed by Kuwait , Iran , the United Arab Emirates , and Iraq . The biggest producer of natural gas in the early 1980s was Soviet Asia , followed by China , Saudi Arabia , Iran , and Indonesia . The largest producers of iron ore and ...
... followed by Kuwait , Iran , the United Arab Emirates , and Iraq . The biggest producer of natural gas in the early 1980s was Soviet Asia , followed by China , Saudi Arabia , Iran , and Indonesia . The largest producers of iron ore and ...
Page 1187
... followed the royal example and settled the immigrants on their estates . There thus came into existence an urban middle class that enjoyed valuable privileges , especially the use of German law , and that became only slowly amalgamated ...
... followed the royal example and settled the immigrants on their estates . There thus came into existence an urban middle class that enjoyed valuable privileges , especially the use of German law , and that became only slowly amalgamated ...
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