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Page 131
... island are now rare curi- osities , but crayfish and various coastal and deep - sea fishes abound around the coast . The inhabitants . The island population represents the easternmost settlement of a basically Polynesian sub- group ...
... island are now rare curi- osities , but crayfish and various coastal and deep - sea fishes abound around the coast . The inhabitants . The island population represents the easternmost settlement of a basically Polynesian sub- group ...
Page 132
... island ; while unknown elsewhere in Polynesia they are common in the adjacent area of South America . The late - period Easter Islanders dwelt in boat- shaped pole - and - thatch houses , or in caves . This period was marked by internal ...
... island ; while unknown elsewhere in Polynesia they are common in the adjacent area of South America . The late - period Easter Islanders dwelt in boat- shaped pole - and - thatch houses , or in caves . This period was marked by internal ...
Page 287
... island .......... 1.25s 89.42w Fernandina , Isla , 0.25s 91.30w island ...... Galįpagos Islands , see Colón , .... 0 · 49n 80.03w Archipiélago de Galera , Punta , point ...... Genovesa , Isla , island ..... Guayaquil , Golfo de , gulf ...
... island .......... 1.25s 89.42w Fernandina , Isla , 0.25s 91.30w island ...... Galįpagos Islands , see Colón , .... 0 · 49n 80.03w Archipiélago de Galera , Punta , point ...... Genovesa , Isla , island ..... Guayaquil , Golfo de , gulf ...
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