The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... Africa south of the Sahara and in the Nile Valley ; the pygmy hippopotamus has a restricted distribution in West Africa . The camel group ( Camelidae ) was formerly abundant in North America , the now ex- tinct North American stocks ...
... Africa south of the Sahara and in the Nile Valley ; the pygmy hippopotamus has a restricted distribution in West Africa . The camel group ( Camelidae ) was formerly abundant in North America , the now ex- tinct North American stocks ...
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... Africa , there is evidence of simultaneous presence of the robust and the gracile australopithecines . There is as ... Africa . CONTROVERSIES CONCERNING CLASSIFICATION As already noted , the view that two forms are represented in the ...
... Africa , there is evidence of simultaneous presence of the robust and the gracile australopithecines . There is as ... Africa . CONTROVERSIES CONCERNING CLASSIFICATION As already noted , the view that two forms are represented in the ...
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... Africa is the continent of man's origin . At the present time Africa is enduring a dry period , which is diminishing severely the lowland tropical forests and its animals , especially in the narrow Guinean coastal belt and the Congo ...
... Africa is the continent of man's origin . At the present time Africa is enduring a dry period , which is diminishing severely the lowland tropical forests and its animals , especially in the narrow Guinean coastal belt and the Congo ...
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