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... square miles ( 963 square km ) , they are primarily of vol- canic formation , but areas of limestone in- dicate that they may once have been part of New Zealand . Chatham Island , the largest ( 348 square miles [ 901 square km ] ...
... square miles ( 963 square km ) , they are primarily of vol- canic formation , but areas of limestone in- dicate that they may once have been part of New Zealand . Chatham Island , the largest ( 348 square miles [ 901 square km ] ...
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 ...
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... square miles ( 1,862 square km ) . The capital , Moroni , is located on Grande Comore . The population in 1990 ( excluding Mayotte ) was estimated at 463,000 . For current history and for statistics on so- ciety and economy , see ...
... square miles ( 1,862 square km ) . The capital , Moroni , is located on Grande Comore . The population in 1990 ( excluding Mayotte ) was estimated at 463,000 . For current history and for statistics on so- ciety and economy , see ...
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