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... crust . Recent volcanoes are juxtaposed with old and highly dissected ones . The shores are characterized by elevated and depressed features such as headlands and bays , which display an incipient stage of development . The mountains ...
... crust . Recent volcanoes are juxtaposed with old and highly dissected ones . The shores are characterized by elevated and depressed features such as headlands and bays , which display an incipient stage of development . The mountains ...
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... crusts are found . In the Ivory Coast , for instance , there is a latitudinal sequence : in the south , under rain forest with over 1.5 metres ( five feet ) of rain , are soils that do not form crusts so long as the forest cover is ...
... crusts are found . In the Ivory Coast , for instance , there is a latitudinal sequence : in the south , under rain forest with over 1.5 metres ( five feet ) of rain , are soils that do not form crusts so long as the forest cover is ...
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... crust . A cyclically advancing invasion of the sea from the geosynclines onto the continental margins began at the outset of the Jurassic and , after a setback in the Bajocian , reached its peak in the Callovian - Oxfordian . Such ...
... crust . A cyclically advancing invasion of the sea from the geosynclines onto the continental margins began at the outset of the Jurassic and , after a setback in the Bajocian , reached its peak in the Callovian - Oxfordian . Such ...
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