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... continents in terms of population , with an estimated population of more ... continental shelf , especially along the west coast , where the seabed drops ... DRIFT ; and CONTINENTS , DEVELOPMENT OF . ) This article is divided into the ...
... continents in terms of population , with an estimated population of more ... continental shelf , especially along the west coast , where the seabed drops ... DRIFT ; and CONTINENTS , DEVELOPMENT OF . ) This article is divided into the ...
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... continental drift , tides , and fault motions . Lageos was placed in a very stable orbit 3,600 miles ( 5,793 kilometres ) high , where it is predicted it will re- main for some 8,000,000 years . Earth resources satellites . Many other ...
... continental drift , tides , and fault motions . Lageos was placed in a very stable orbit 3,600 miles ( 5,793 kilometres ) high , where it is predicted it will re- main for some 8,000,000 years . Earth resources satellites . Many other ...
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