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... type ; they flow at least in part down a valley and are longer than they are wide . Cirque glaciers , short and wide , are confined to cirques , or amphitheatres , cut in the mountain landscape . Other types include transection glaciers ...
... type ; they flow at least in part down a valley and are longer than they are wide . Cirque glaciers , short and wide , are confined to cirques , or amphitheatres , cut in the mountain landscape . Other types include transection glaciers ...
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... Types classed by branches of philosophy . Another way of classifying Idealisms is to use branches of philos- ophy to distinguish the various types . Such types , how- ever , overlap those given above . A term that covers several of the ...
... Types classed by branches of philosophy . Another way of classifying Idealisms is to use branches of philos- ophy to distinguish the various types . Such types , how- ever , overlap those given above . A term that covers several of the ...
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... types or strains . There are three types of polio- myelitis , for example , known as types I , II , and III . Antibody produced against type I protects against type I but not against types II and III . That is why vaccines against ...
... types or strains . There are three types of polio- myelitis , for example , known as types I , II , and III . Antibody produced against type I protects against type I but not against types II and III . That is why vaccines against ...
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