The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... meters ) . Another cobra of South Africa , the Ringhals cobra ( Hemachatus haema- chatus ) has a similar adaptation . A relatively small snake which averages a length of less than 4 feet ( 1.3 meters ) , the Ringhals cobra can spray its ...
... meters ) . Another cobra of South Africa , the Ringhals cobra ( Hemachatus haema- chatus ) has a similar adaptation . A relatively small snake which averages a length of less than 4 feet ( 1.3 meters ) , the Ringhals cobra can spray its ...
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... meters and centimeters , to English measurements in feet and inches . The three metric measurements are 2 meters , 7 centimeters ; 5 meters , 43 centimeters ; and 18 centimeters . 100 READ M , C 110 DATA 2 , 7 , 5 , 43 , 0 , 18 , 777 ...
... meters and centimeters , to English measurements in feet and inches . The three metric measurements are 2 meters , 7 centimeters ; 5 meters , 43 centimeters ; and 18 centimeters . 100 READ M , C 110 DATA 2 , 7 , 5 , 43 , 0 , 18 , 777 ...
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... meters ) in 60 miles ( 97 km ) before reaching the almost level floor of the basin . The river widens to half a mile ... meters ) deep be- fore breaking out to Malebo ( Stanley ) Pool , 908 feet ( 276 meters ) above sea level ...
... meters ) in 60 miles ( 97 km ) before reaching the almost level floor of the basin . The river widens to half a mile ... meters ) deep be- fore breaking out to Malebo ( Stanley ) Pool , 908 feet ( 276 meters ) above sea level ...
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