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The highland peoples can be divided into the northem ethnic groups, with
afiinities to peoples in southem China, and the southem highland populations,
with ties to the Mon-Khmer and Austronesian peoples of Cambodia, Indonesia,
and ...
The highland peoples can be divided into the northem ethnic groups, with
afiinities to peoples in southem China, and the southem highland populations,
with ties to the Mon-Khmer and Austronesian peoples of Cambodia, Indonesia,
and ...
Page 868
The former extends from Hudson Bay across southem Greenland to the Arctic
seas north of Scandinavia and dominates the climate over the North Atlantic and
its shores. The centre is near Iceland in the cooler season but shifts west to Baffin
...
The former extends from Hudson Bay across southem Greenland to the Arctic
seas north of Scandinavia and dominates the climate over the North Atlantic and
its shores. The centre is near Iceland in the cooler season but shifts west to Baffin
...
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In the Southem Hemisphere (Figure 8) anticyclones are rare in midlatitudes. They
occur chiefly as eastward moving systems within the subtropical high-pressure
belt, and as slow-moving polar highs over and near Antarctica. Between ...
In the Southem Hemisphere (Figure 8) anticyclones are rare in midlatitudes. They
occur chiefly as eastward moving systems within the subtropical high-pressure
belt, and as slow-moving polar highs over and near Antarctica. Between ...
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