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... increased by nearly 50,000 , the smallest increase recorded since 1801 except for 1921- 31 , when there was a decrease of almost 40,000 . Natural increase would have resulted in a much bigger population had it not been for heavy losses ...
... increased by nearly 50,000 , the smallest increase recorded since 1801 except for 1921- 31 , when there was a decrease of almost 40,000 . Natural increase would have resulted in a much bigger population had it not been for heavy losses ...
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... Increase in the sediment yields of southern California drainage basins following the 1938 storm . The several curves show the percentage increase in sediment yield in relation to the area burned and the date of burning ( see text ) ...
... Increase in the sediment yields of southern California drainage basins following the 1938 storm . The several curves show the percentage increase in sediment yield in relation to the area burned and the date of burning ( see text ) ...
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... increase in sediment yield ( suspended and bed load ) as precipitation increases from low to moderate amounts ( Figure 6 ) . In 40 ° 50 ° 60 ° 70 ° 10 20 30 From S. Schumm , The Quaternary of the United States ( 1965 ) ; Princeton ...
... increase in sediment yield ( suspended and bed load ) as precipitation increases from low to moderate amounts ( Figure 6 ) . In 40 ° 50 ° 60 ° 70 ° 10 20 30 From S. Schumm , The Quaternary of the United States ( 1965 ) ; Princeton ...
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