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Page 355
... region there are three areas , each with its own sense of identity . The southwestern coast , predominantly a resort area , extends from Kittery to the Portland metropolitan region on Casco Bay . The midcoast region , marked by a ...
... region there are three areas , each with its own sense of identity . The southwestern coast , predominantly a resort area , extends from Kittery to the Portland metropolitan region on Casco Bay . The midcoast region , marked by a ...
Page 360
... region south of Pulau Pinang ( formerly Penang Island ) ; toward the north it decreases gradually to 12 ° C at the rim of the Andaman Basin . The close proximity of land and the occurrence of large rivers result in a low salinity . The ...
... region south of Pulau Pinang ( formerly Penang Island ) ; toward the north it decreases gradually to 12 ° C at the rim of the Andaman Basin . The close proximity of land and the occurrence of large rivers result in a low salinity . The ...
Page 573
... region extending from the western border of Egypt through to the western border of Iran . Countries included in the area are thus Egypt , the Sudan , Saudi Arabia , Yemen ( Şan'a ' ) , Ye- men ( Aden ) , and Oman ; Kuwait and the small ...
... region extending from the western border of Egypt through to the western border of Iran . Countries included in the area are thus Egypt , the Sudan , Saudi Arabia , Yemen ( Şan'a ' ) , Ye- men ( Aden ) , and Oman ; Kuwait and the small ...
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