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Page 490
... river is again obstructed by a number of islands . At Cernavodă , the Danube heads northward until it reaches Galaţi , where it veers abruptly eastward . Near Tulcea , some 50 miles from the sea , the river begins to spread out into its ...
... river is again obstructed by a number of islands . At Cernavodă , the Danube heads northward until it reaches Galaţi , where it veers abruptly eastward . Near Tulcea , some 50 miles from the sea , the river begins to spread out into its ...
Page 924
Climates of the river's course The lower river Flora and fauna River develop- The river basin Develop- ment of the Dnestr Dro- sophila. ately warm , milder , and damper than that of more east- ern regions of the R.S.F.S.R. located at the ...
Climates of the river's course The lower river Flora and fauna River develop- The river basin Develop- ment of the Dnestr Dro- sophila. ately warm , milder , and damper than that of more east- ern regions of the R.S.F.S.R. located at the ...
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The river basin Develop- ment of the Dnestr Dro- sophila studies. navigable locks make the passage of modern vessels pos- sible . The principal cargoes are coal , ore , mineral build- ing materials , lumber , and grain . The chief ports ...
The river basin Develop- ment of the Dnestr Dro- sophila studies. navigable locks make the passage of modern vessels pos- sible . The principal cargoes are coal , ore , mineral build- ing materials , lumber , and grain . The chief ports ...
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