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... sometimes a problem . The iron balcony is designed to run around the exterior of a building to provide a corridor for persons to flee from fire - imperilled rooms to safety behind a fire wall or in an adjacent building . The chute , or ...
... sometimes a problem . The iron balcony is designed to run around the exterior of a building to provide a corridor for persons to flee from fire - imperilled rooms to safety behind a fire wall or in an adjacent building . The chute , or ...
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... sometimes in very small amounts . The sodic - amphiboles and pyroxenes ( riebeckite , arfvedsonite , aegirine ) are characteristic of the alkali gran- ites . When the amount of plagioclase greatly exceeds alkali feldspar , the ...
... sometimes in very small amounts . The sodic - amphiboles and pyroxenes ( riebeckite , arfvedsonite , aegirine ) are characteristic of the alkali gran- ites . When the amount of plagioclase greatly exceeds alkali feldspar , the ...
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... sometimes known as the red guenon . The small , green talapoin , or mangrove monkey ( Miopithecus ) and the robustly built Allen's swamp monkey ( Allenopithecus ) are sometimes considered with the guenons as subgenera . habitat and ...
... sometimes known as the red guenon . The small , green talapoin , or mangrove monkey ( Miopithecus ) and the robustly built Allen's swamp monkey ( Allenopithecus ) are sometimes considered with the guenons as subgenera . habitat and ...
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