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Page 175
... exist in high moun- tainous regions where permafrost may be absent but where strong freeze - thaw action prevails nonetheless . PERMAFROST Character- Permafrost ( also known as perennially frozen ground ) is istics and a surficial layer ...
... exist in high moun- tainous regions where permafrost may be absent but where strong freeze - thaw action prevails nonetheless . PERMAFROST Character- Permafrost ( also known as perennially frozen ground ) is istics and a surficial layer ...
Page 278
... exist , the Painted Desert would be gone , and the picturesque Monument Valley would have only a few rounded hillocks . Biological past and present . Plant and animal fossils are abundant in the sedimentary rocks , ranging from ...
... exist , the Painted Desert would be gone , and the picturesque Monument Valley would have only a few rounded hillocks . Biological past and present . Plant and animal fossils are abundant in the sedimentary rocks , ranging from ...
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... exist for long in the enemy's rear . Such a belief reveals lack of com- prehension of the relationship that should exist between the people and the troops . The former may be likened to water and the latter to the fish who inhabit it ...
... exist for long in the enemy's rear . Such a belief reveals lack of com- prehension of the relationship that should exist between the people and the troops . The former may be likened to water and the latter to the fish who inhabit it ...
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