The New Encyclopędia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 66
... Zaire , in Nigeria , in Zambia , and in Namibia . Africa has about one - fourth of the world's reserves of bauxite , the chief aluminum ore . Virtually all of this oc- curs in a major belt of tropical laterite stretching some 1,200 ...
... Zaire , in Nigeria , in Zambia , and in Namibia . Africa has about one - fourth of the world's reserves of bauxite , the chief aluminum ore . Virtually all of this oc- curs in a major belt of tropical laterite stretching some 1,200 ...
Page 94
... Zaire . Its drainage basin , cov- ering an area of 1,335,000 square miles ( 3,457,000 square kilometres ) , takes in almost the entire territory of Zaire , as well as most of that of the People's Republic of the Congo , the Central ...
... Zaire . Its drainage basin , cov- ering an area of 1,335,000 square miles ( 3,457,000 square kilometres ) , takes in almost the entire territory of Zaire , as well as most of that of the People's Republic of the Congo , the Central ...
Page 97
... Zaire . Lake Kivu in East Africa between Rwanda and Zaire . pears to have given rise to some curious legends on the lower Congo , including its association with a creature called Mami Wata ( a kind of siren ) . The people and the ...
... Zaire . Lake Kivu in East Africa between Rwanda and Zaire . pears to have given rise to some curious legends on the lower Congo , including its association with a creature called Mami Wata ( a kind of siren ) . The people and the ...
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