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... North and South America approached their present configuration but remained sepa- rate . South America , still attached to Antarctica , moved away from Africa to create a narrow South Atlantic Ocean . At the end of the Cretaceous the North ...
... North and South America approached their present configuration but remained sepa- rate . South America , still attached to Antarctica , moved away from Africa to create a narrow South Atlantic Ocean . At the end of the Cretaceous the North ...
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... North African red deer , or Yarkand stag ; and in Tibet and Afghanistan , the shou . An additional complication is the North American elk , or wapiti ( C. canadensis ) , which is so closely related to the red deer that many zoologists ...
... North African red deer , or Yarkand stag ; and in Tibet and Afghanistan , the shou . An additional complication is the North American elk , or wapiti ( C. canadensis ) , which is so closely related to the red deer that many zoologists ...
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... North America and traverse the Arctic Sea on their way to the Far East and North America's Pacific coast . Denmark has also served Scandinavia as a catalyst and transmitter of ideas and other cultur- INFORMATION HIGHLIGHTS Official Name ...
... North America and traverse the Arctic Sea on their way to the Far East and North America's Pacific coast . Denmark has also served Scandinavia as a catalyst and transmitter of ideas and other cultur- INFORMATION HIGHLIGHTS Official Name ...
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