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... called a val- ley train deposit , consists of stratified sands and gravels . During the retreat of a continental glacier , several ad- jacent braided streams originating from the ice margin may deposit glacial outwash over an extensive ...
... called a val- ley train deposit , consists of stratified sands and gravels . During the retreat of a continental glacier , several ad- jacent braided streams originating from the ice margin may deposit glacial outwash over an extensive ...
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... called Pithec- anthropus ) . Members of this species differ in a number of respects from modern man , who is classified as a dis- tinct primate species called Homo sapiens . The history of Homo sapiens may go back for 100,000 years , or ...
... called Pithec- anthropus ) . Members of this species differ in a number of respects from modern man , who is classified as a dis- tinct primate species called Homo sapiens . The history of Homo sapiens may go back for 100,000 years , or ...
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... called fertilization ; the materials that supply nutrient elements are called fertilizers . Fer- tilizers may be classified as natural organics or chemical . In the past most fertilizers were waste organic materials such as manure ...
... called fertilization ; the materials that supply nutrient elements are called fertilizers . Fer- tilizers may be classified as natural organics or chemical . In the past most fertilizers were waste organic materials such as manure ...
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