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Page 249
... southern Africa , Madagascar , and western India . The Neocomian of the Tethys region ( principal east - west trending geosyncline from Europe across southern Asia ) , as exemplified by well - known sequences in southeast France and ...
... southern Africa , Madagascar , and western India . The Neocomian of the Tethys region ( principal east - west trending geosyncline from Europe across southern Asia ) , as exemplified by well - known sequences in southeast France and ...
Page 340
... Southern ancestry , he never ceased idealizing the Southern way of life , and he assumed leadership of the Mid- west Democrats , who were called Copper- heads because of their opposition to the prosecution of the war against the ...
... Southern ancestry , he never ceased idealizing the Southern way of life , and he assumed leadership of the Mid- west Democrats , who were called Copper- heads because of their opposition to the prosecution of the war against the ...
Page 423
... southern arm ( 100 mi [ 160 km ] long and 50 to 80 mi wide ) of the Arctic Ocean , lies between Victoria Island on the west and King William Island on the east , in southern Franklin District , Northwest Ter- ritories , Canada . It ...
... southern arm ( 100 mi [ 160 km ] long and 50 to 80 mi wide ) of the Arctic Ocean , lies between Victoria Island on the west and King William Island on the east , in southern Franklin District , Northwest Ter- ritories , Canada . It ...
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