The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge, Tom 15George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton and Company, 1883 |
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... surface , and take sometimes the form of a long valley covered with a thin soil , under which water may generally be found at the depth of a few feet . Fruits , bushes , herbs , and coarse grass grow in sufficient quantities to supply ...
... surface , and take sometimes the form of a long valley covered with a thin soil , under which water may generally be found at the depth of a few feet . Fruits , bushes , herbs , and coarse grass grow in sufficient quantities to supply ...
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... surface of Siberia is in its general form a vast diluvial plain , slightly undulating , and sloping gradually from the Altai mountains on the south to the Arctic ocean . In the W. part are the steppes of Ishim and Baraba , broad tracts ...
... surface of Siberia is in its general form a vast diluvial plain , slightly undulating , and sloping gradually from the Altai mountains on the south to the Arctic ocean . In the W. part are the steppes of Ishim and Baraba , broad tracts ...
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... surface consists of a series of ranges of the Himalaya mountains , which on the south rise abruptly from the plains to the height of from 6,000 to 10,000 ft . , and increase toward the north and northwest , where Kintchinjun- ga , long ...
... surface consists of a series of ranges of the Himalaya mountains , which on the south rise abruptly from the plains to the height of from 6,000 to 10,000 ft . , and increase toward the north and northwest , where Kintchinjun- ga , long ...
Strona 75
... surface of the bone articulates with the lower jaw bone to form the joint . Just in front of this , and a little above , a process called the zygo- matic springs forward to meet another of the same name from the cheek bone , forming a ...
... surface of the bone articulates with the lower jaw bone to form the joint . Just in front of this , and a little above , a process called the zygo- matic springs forward to meet another of the same name from the cheek bone , forming a ...
Strona 77
... Surface of Right Carpus and Metacarpus . 1. Scaphoid bone . 2. Lunar . 8. Cuneiform . 4. Pisiform . 5 . Trapezium . 6. Trapezoid . 7. Magnum . 8. Unciform . a , b , c , d , e . The five metacarpal bones . FIG . 8. - Tarsus and ...
... Surface of Right Carpus and Metacarpus . 1. Scaphoid bone . 2. Lunar . 8. Cuneiform . 4. Pisiform . 5 . Trapezium . 6. Trapezoid . 7. Magnum . 8. Unciform . a , b , c , d , e . The five metacarpal bones . FIG . 8. - Tarsus and ...
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