The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 287
... north of the Columbia . In 1810 Fraser assumed charge of the Athabasca department . At this time , the North West Company was meeting competi- tion from the Hudson's Bay Company , whose new head , Lord Selkirk , was introducing set ...
... north of the Columbia . In 1810 Fraser assumed charge of the Athabasca department . At this time , the North West Company was meeting competi- tion from the Hudson's Bay Company , whose new head , Lord Selkirk , was introducing set ...
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... north Pakistan , north India , Nepal , Sikkim , Bhutan , and into southern Tibet ( China ) . The range has an average height of more than 20,000 ft ( 6,100 m ) . 29 ° 00 ′ N , 83 ° 00 ′ E highest peaks 8 : 883a ; map 882 map , Nepal 12 ...
... north Pakistan , north India , Nepal , Sikkim , Bhutan , and into southern Tibet ( China ) . The range has an average height of more than 20,000 ft ( 6,100 m ) . 29 ° 00 ′ N , 83 ° 00 ′ E highest peaks 8 : 883a ; map 882 map , Nepal 12 ...
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... north to the southwestern U.S. Marsh hawk , Circus cyaneus ( see harrier ) Red - shouldered hawk ( Buteo lineatus ) , com- mon in eastern and Pacific North America , a reddish - brown buteo , about 50 centimetres ( 20 inches ) long ...
... north to the southwestern U.S. Marsh hawk , Circus cyaneus ( see harrier ) Red - shouldered hawk ( Buteo lineatus ) , com- mon in eastern and Pacific North America , a reddish - brown buteo , about 50 centimetres ( 20 inches ) long ...
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