The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... square miles around the Poles , of which we know nothing ; while there are few parts of the Arctic regions as a whole , Greenland excepted , with which our acquaintance is anything like accurate . Of even the interior of Greenland , a ...
... square miles around the Poles , of which we know nothing ; while there are few parts of the Arctic regions as a whole , Greenland excepted , with which our acquaintance is anything like accurate . Of even the interior of Greenland , a ...
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Robert Brown. words , about 51,250,000 square miles are land , and 145,600,000 are water , giving to the globe 196,850,000 square miles of area . About seven - twelfths of the water are in the southern hemisphere , and five - twelfths in ...
Robert Brown. words , about 51,250,000 square miles are land , and 145,600,000 are water , giving to the globe 196,850,000 square miles of area . About seven - twelfths of the water are in the southern hemisphere , and five - twelfths in ...
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... square miles ( Whitney ) , though as many as 188,981 square miles are given in some official publications . * Its climate is very different from that of the Atlantic Coast and the Mississippi States . It is divided into a wet and dry ...
... square miles ( Whitney ) , though as many as 188,981 square miles are given in some official publications . * Its climate is very different from that of the Atlantic Coast and the Mississippi States . It is divided into a wet and dry ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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