The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... portions of the Arctic regions there are tracts of comparatively level land , such as the most northern portion of Labrador , bordering Hudson Strait , a great portion of the western side of Baffin Bay , Melville Island , & c . Sir John ...
... portions of the Arctic regions there are tracts of comparatively level land , such as the most northern portion of Labrador , bordering Hudson Strait , a great portion of the western side of Baffin Bay , Melville Island , & c . Sir John ...
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... portion of the evening were very troublesome . Chipmunks ( Tamias Townsendii ) were very abundant here , and so continuously " popped " at , that I verily believe they even yet come out of their holes in the expectation of finding a ...
... portion of the evening were very troublesome . Chipmunks ( Tamias Townsendii ) were very abundant here , and so continuously " popped " at , that I verily believe they even yet come out of their holes in the expectation of finding a ...
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... portions the San Diego and San Bernardino counties , which have no drainage towards the sea . It is the Great Basin of California . The fertile portion of it is Los Angelos county , which comprises some of the best lands in the State ...
... portions the San Diego and San Bernardino counties , which have no drainage towards the sea . It is the Great Basin of California . The fertile portion of it is Los Angelos county , which comprises some of the best lands in the State ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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