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... appear to be much larger than it really is what seems to be a ridge of earthy material being in reality a long ridge of ice , thinly covered with earthy débris , sliding down the slanting sides as the ice slowly wastes away Large blocks ...
... appear to be much larger than it really is what seems to be a ridge of earthy material being in reality a long ridge of ice , thinly covered with earthy débris , sliding down the slanting sides as the ice slowly wastes away Large blocks ...
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... appear- ance , enormous iceberg . ' " * Again , speaking of the region in the vicinity of the lofty volcanoes Terror and Erebus , between ten thousand and twelve thousand feet high , the same navigator says : " We perceived a low ...
... appear- ance , enormous iceberg . ' " * Again , speaking of the region in the vicinity of the lofty volcanoes Terror and Erebus , between ten thousand and twelve thousand feet high , the same navigator says : " We perceived a low ...
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... glaciers * Whitney's Climatic Changes , pp . 315 , 316 . begin to appear in the Sierra Nevada Mountains , in. FIG . 10. - Iceberg in the Antarctic Ocean . FIG . 15. - Map of Greenland . The arrow. 20 MAN AND THE GLACIAL PERIOD .
... glaciers * Whitney's Climatic Changes , pp . 315 , 316 . begin to appear in the Sierra Nevada Mountains , in. FIG . 10. - Iceberg in the Antarctic Ocean . FIG . 15. - Map of Greenland . The arrow. 20 MAN AND THE GLACIAL PERIOD .
Pagina 21
... appear in still larger proportions upon the flanks of Mount Rainier ( or Tacoma ) and Mount Baker , in the State of Washington . The glacier at the head of the White River Valley is upon the north side of Rainier , and is the largest ...
... appear in still larger proportions upon the flanks of Mount Rainier ( or Tacoma ) and Mount Baker , in the State of Washington . The glacier at the head of the White River Valley is upon the north side of Rainier , and is the largest ...
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... appear , heralding the first of the glaciers which descend beyond the water's edge . Taku Inlet , a little farther north , presents glaciers of great size coming down to the sea - level , while the whole length of Lynn Canal , from ...
... appear , heralding the first of the glaciers which descend beyond the water's edge . Taku Inlet , a little farther north , presents glaciers of great size coming down to the sea - level , while the whole length of Lynn Canal , from ...
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