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... land animals and plants identify the old coastal plain . These grade seaward to estuarine deposits containing coal beds , and these grade to sandstone representing the ancient beaches . The diagram shows two transgressions and two ...
... land animals and plants identify the old coastal plain . These grade seaward to estuarine deposits containing coal beds , and these grade to sandstone representing the ancient beaches . The diagram shows two transgressions and two ...
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water land land ( 000 km2 ) ( 000 km2 ) ( percent ) ( percent ) ( 000 km2 ) ( 000 km2 ) ( percent ) ( percent ) 2,605 6,818 10,304 12,007 13,392 14,697 15,837 16,488 15,787 15,442 15,454 16,152 17,216 16,903 16,797 39.34 206,421 48,629 ...
water land land ( 000 km2 ) ( 000 km2 ) ( percent ) ( percent ) ( 000 km2 ) ( 000 km2 ) ( percent ) ( percent ) 2,605 6,818 10,304 12,007 13,392 14,697 15,837 16,488 15,787 15,442 15,454 16,152 17,216 16,903 16,797 39.34 206,421 48,629 ...
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Reclaimed land The de- velopment of manu- facturing and industry Imports and exports Rivers and canals The People's Assembly Muḥā-. ple cropping , the yields of the land are exceptionally high . Strict crop rotation - in addition to ...
Reclaimed land The de- velopment of manu- facturing and industry Imports and exports Rivers and canals The People's Assembly Muḥā-. ple cropping , the yields of the land are exceptionally high . Strict crop rotation - in addition to ...
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