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... origin , that of all living things , and that of the universe must be as old as man himself . It is reflected in literary form ( which must itself be based on much older creeds ) in legends of creation popular among the peoples of ...
... origin , that of all living things , and that of the universe must be as old as man himself . It is reflected in literary form ( which must itself be based on much older creeds ) in legends of creation popular among the peoples of ...
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... origins of the vegetative organs of the ferns are still unknown . It is usually sug- gested that the original fern ... origin , of which the telome theory ( viz . , that the leaf arose from fusions and rearrangements of branching stem ...
... origins of the vegetative organs of the ferns are still unknown . It is usually sug- gested that the original fern ... origin , of which the telome theory ( viz . , that the leaf arose from fusions and rearrangements of branching stem ...
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... origin of landforms and is inter- dependent with many other branches of the geological sciences , particularly those dealing with processes that act on the landscape . These include glacial geology ( the study of glaciers and their ...
... origin of landforms and is inter- dependent with many other branches of the geological sciences , particularly those dealing with processes that act on the landscape . These include glacial geology ( the study of glaciers and their ...
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would become the principal reserve asset while gold | 36 |
Excretion the elimination of the waste products of | 50 |
Volumes | 431 |
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