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Page 405
... miles ( 340 km ) from the sea , the stream issues from Lake Wanaka and , fed by the Pomahaka , Lindis , and Manuherikia rivers , flows southeast through a narrow gorge . It drains a basin some 8,480 square miles ( 21,960 square km ) in ...
... miles ( 340 km ) from the sea , the stream issues from Lake Wanaka and , fed by the Pomahaka , Lindis , and Manuherikia rivers , flows southeast through a narrow gorge . It drains a basin some 8,480 square miles ( 21,960 square km ) in ...
Page 474
... miles ( 1,900 km ) to its outlet between Oregon and Washington . The main glacial surface drops off steeply into deep canyons , with the lower glaciers in places riven by crevasses as much as 100 feet ( 30 m ) deep . In the fringing ...
... miles ( 1,900 km ) to its outlet between Oregon and Washington . The main glacial surface drops off steeply into deep canyons , with the lower glaciers in places riven by crevasses as much as 100 feet ( 30 m ) deep . In the fringing ...
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... miles ( 5,295 square km ) . Pop . ( 1990 ) 666,168 . Delaware , city , seat ( 1808 ) of Delaware county , central Ohio , U.S. It lies along the Olentangy River , 25 miles ( 40 km ) north of Columbus . The Delaware Indians had a vil ...
... miles ( 5,295 square km ) . Pop . ( 1990 ) 666,168 . Delaware , city , seat ( 1808 ) of Delaware county , central Ohio , U.S. It lies along the Olentangy River , 25 miles ( 40 km ) north of Columbus . The Delaware Indians had a vil ...
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