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... district lying under the level of the sea contains 4,500 or even 10,000 square miles . ' If the Aral Sea be forty - one feet above the Black Sea , as Struve's levelling proves , without corroborating the expectations of Klöden , then it ...
... district lying under the level of the sea contains 4,500 or even 10,000 square miles . ' If the Aral Sea be forty - one feet above the Black Sea , as Struve's levelling proves , without corroborating the expectations of Klöden , then it ...
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... district , as was once deemed essential . Professor Peschel also believes that , in ex- planation of the wasting away of the Aral Sea , it may be said that the basin of the Aral lies immediately exposed to the drying influences of the ...
... district , as was once deemed essential . Professor Peschel also believes that , in ex- planation of the wasting away of the Aral Sea , it may be said that the basin of the Aral lies immediately exposed to the drying influences of the ...
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... district also rise some low ridges of hills , such as the Arkát , the Aldshán , and the Chenghiz - Táu . ' This latter proudly raises its crest , clothed with wood and abounding in springs , to a height of 4,000 P. F. , and serves to ...
... district also rise some low ridges of hills , such as the Arkát , the Aldshán , and the Chenghiz - Táu . ' This latter proudly raises its crest , clothed with wood and abounding in springs , to a height of 4,000 P. F. , and serves to ...
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... district of Kokán . The water of this lake , dotted with numerous islands , is clear , generally fresh and drinkable ; only along its margin and in its creeks it is of a bitter and brackish taste , and unfit to drink . To the east of ...
... district of Kokán . The water of this lake , dotted with numerous islands , is clear , generally fresh and drinkable ; only along its margin and in its creeks it is of a bitter and brackish taste , and unfit to drink . To the east of ...
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... district . From the year 1755 the whole basin of this land has belonged to the Chinese Empire . The banks of the Ili are low , and dotted here and there with large trees and dense thickets ; the width of the river is about a quarter of ...
... district . From the year 1755 the whole basin of this land has belonged to the Chinese Empire . The banks of the Ili are low , and dotted here and there with large trees and dense thickets ; the width of the river is about a quarter of ...
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