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... period ; the so- called Minas series ( a long belt of metamorphosed sedi- ments located in the State of Minas Gerais , Brazil ) , on the other hand , which contains considerable quantities of valuable minerals , belongs to the late period ...
... period ; the so- called Minas series ( a long belt of metamorphosed sedi- ments located in the State of Minas Gerais , Brazil ) , on the other hand , which contains considerable quantities of valuable minerals , belongs to the late period ...
Page 78
... period it regressed once more when mountain - building movements occurred in the Andean region . Much sedi- mentation occurred during this period , with sands being deposited in the Andean Geosyncline , sandstones in Amazonia , and ...
... period it regressed once more when mountain - building movements occurred in the Andean region . Much sedi- mentation occurred during this period , with sands being deposited in the Andean Geosyncline , sandstones in Amazonia , and ...
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... periods of Sumerian can be distin- guished : Archaic Sumerian , Old or Classical Sumerian , New Sumerian , and Post - Sumerian . Archaic Sumerian covered a period from about 3100 BC , when the first Sumerian records make their appear ...
... periods of Sumerian can be distin- guished : Archaic Sumerian , Old or Classical Sumerian , New Sumerian , and Post - Sumerian . Archaic Sumerian covered a period from about 3100 BC , when the first Sumerian records make their appear ...
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