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Page 173
Until recently exploration for oil involved the search for sedimentary sections or
sequences of rocks located on land areas of the continents, and as experience
and technology has progressed, this search has probed ever deeper into the
earth.
Until recently exploration for oil involved the search for sedimentary sections or
sequences of rocks located on land areas of the continents, and as experience
and technology has progressed, this search has probed ever deeper into the
earth.
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Glacial- age sea level Land bridges during glacial stades Distribution of
permafrost Villafranchian fauna Teaching and writing for his. (36 feet) of the uplift
still in progress will convert the Baltic Sea into a lake, which will gradually shrink
to very ...
Glacial- age sea level Land bridges during glacial stades Distribution of
permafrost Villafranchian fauna Teaching and writing for his. (36 feet) of the uplift
still in progress will convert the Baltic Sea into a lake, which will gradually shrink
to very ...
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In difficult campaigns, he reconquered all of the Western Pomeranian lands
during 1113-22 and incorporated Eastern ... final and complete Christianization
of Western Pomerania and forced Polish rule on the land of Lubusz (Lebus), on
the ...
In difficult campaigns, he reconquered all of the Western Pomeranian lands
during 1113-22 and incorporated Eastern ... final and complete Christianization
of Western Pomerania and forced Polish rule on the land of Lubusz (Lebus), on
the ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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