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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... known as Zeku or Brahman cattle and recognizable by its shoulder humps , was domesticated in India , as was the water buffalo , which is now distributed from Egypt to central China and the Philippines . Game birds are important . The ...
... known as Zeku or Brahman cattle and recognizable by its shoulder humps , was domesticated in India , as was the water buffalo , which is now distributed from Egypt to central China and the Philippines . Game birds are important . The ...
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... known in the spectrum of the Earth's upper atmosphere . A third excitation process was worked out by Bowen in 1934 : it is known as Bowen fluorescence . The strongest line of the helium ion , at 304 A , is emitted by the nebula , and ...
... known in the spectrum of the Earth's upper atmosphere . A third excitation process was worked out by Bowen in 1934 : it is known as Bowen fluorescence . The strongest line of the helium ion , at 304 A , is emitted by the nebula , and ...
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... known rich and varied assemblage of fossil animals , all of which were essentially soft- bodied . Rocks of similar age also occur in the Peake and Denison ranges west of Lake Eyre , in the Amadeus Ba- sin , and on the margins of the ...
... known rich and varied assemblage of fossil animals , all of which were essentially soft- bodied . Rocks of similar age also occur in the Peake and Denison ranges west of Lake Eyre , in the Amadeus Ba- sin , and on the margins of the ...
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