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Page 328
... Islands , low - lying island chain from 3 to 20 mi ( 5-32 km ) off the northern Euro- pean mainland , extending in an arc from near the port of Den Helder ( northwestern Nether- lands ) , eastward along the Dutch and German coasts as ...
... Islands , low - lying island chain from 3 to 20 mi ( 5-32 km ) off the northern Euro- pean mainland , extending in an arc from near the port of Den Helder ( northwestern Nether- lands ) , eastward along the Dutch and German coasts as ...
Page 540
... Islands , British crown colony consisting of about 40 coral atolls and Pandanus ( pine ) trees on Gilbert Island , one of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands M1 and Joan Mann from CameraMann islands spread over more than 2,000,000 sq mi ...
... Islands , British crown colony consisting of about 40 coral atolls and Pandanus ( pine ) trees on Gilbert Island , one of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands M1 and Joan Mann from CameraMann islands spread over more than 2,000,000 sq mi ...
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... islands off the west ( Atlantic ) coast of Scotland , extending in an arc between 55 ° 35 ′ and 58 ° 30 ′ N and 5 ° 26 ' and 8 ° 40 ′ W. They are subdivided into the In- ner and Outer Hebrides , divided by the chan- nels called the ...
... islands off the west ( Atlantic ) coast of Scotland , extending in an arc between 55 ° 35 ′ and 58 ° 30 ′ N and 5 ° 26 ' and 8 ° 40 ′ W. They are subdivided into the In- ner and Outer Hebrides , divided by the chan- nels called the ...
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