The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... region . A better method , however , of em- phasising these differences is to compare this region ( more especially Australia ) with others similarly situated in older settled portions of the earth . The Tropic of Capricorn runs almost ...
... region . A better method , however , of em- phasising these differences is to compare this region ( more especially Australia ) with others similarly situated in older settled portions of the earth . The Tropic of Capricorn runs almost ...
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... region has a rainfall of 30 to 60 inches , the rain falls entirely in the summer months , and the long dry seasons and poor soils result in a xerophytic vegetation in most parts . The general elevation of this region is about 500 feet ...
... region has a rainfall of 30 to 60 inches , the rain falls entirely in the summer months , and the long dry seasons and poor soils result in a xerophytic vegetation in most parts . The general elevation of this region is about 500 feet ...
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... Region . This includes the basins of the Clutha , Waiau and other rivers flowing south across the dissected peneplain . Much of the region is about 1000 feet high and is too bleak for agriculture . It is given over to sheep , which are ...
... Region . This includes the basins of the Clutha , Waiau and other rivers flowing south across the dissected peneplain . Much of the region is about 1000 feet high and is too bleak for agriculture . It is given over to sheep , which are ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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