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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Page 79
... North American Miocene ( 26,000,000 to 7,000,000 years ago ) produced some ruminants , such as Blastomeryx , that are hard to distinguish from the early palaeomery- cine relatives of giraffes and deer in the Old World , which , with the ...
... North American Miocene ( 26,000,000 to 7,000,000 years ago ) produced some ruminants , such as Blastomeryx , that are hard to distinguish from the early palaeomery- cine relatives of giraffes and deer in the Old World , which , with the ...
Page 301
... North Atlantic , the weather is usually settled and fine in the latitudes of the high pressure but is un- settled and stormy in the higher latitudes of the Wester- lies . The great storminess of the Southern Hemisphere Westerlies ...
... North Atlantic , the weather is usually settled and fine in the latitudes of the high pressure but is un- settled and stormy in the higher latitudes of the Wester- lies . The great storminess of the Southern Hemisphere Westerlies ...
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... North Equatorial Currents spread to the north and to the south when reaching the east coasts of North and South America and , correspond- ingly , the region of high surface temperature is wide off the American east coasts but narrow off ...
... North Equatorial Currents spread to the north and to the south when reaching the east coasts of North and South America and , correspond- ingly , the region of high surface temperature is wide off the American east coasts but narrow off ...
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