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  • 61Geology of the Alps — The Alps form a part of a Tertiary orogenic belt of mountain chains, called the Alpide belt, that stretches through southern Europe and Asia from the Atlantic all the way to the Himalayas. This belt of mountain chains was formed during the Alpine …

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  • 62Swabian Alb — The Swabian Alb ( de. Schwäbische Alb) is a low mountain range in Baden Württemberg, Germany, extending 220 km from southwest to northeast and 40 to 70 km in width. It is named after the region of Swabia.The Swabian Alb occupies the region… …

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  • 63Flysch — is a sequence of sedimentary rocks that is deposited in a deep marine facies in the foreland basin of a developing orogen. Flysch is typically deposited during an early stage of the orogenesis, when the orogen evolves the foreland basin will… …

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  • 64Windermere supergroup — The Windermere supergroup is a geological unit formed during the Ordovician to Silurian periods Ma|450, and exposed in the north west of England, including the Pennines and correlates along its strike, in the Isle of Man and Ireland, and down dip …

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  • 65Marconi Station — The New Brunswick Marconi Radio Station in Somerset, New Jersey, being toured in 1921 by some of the greatest physicists and scientists of the era, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla. The Marconi Wireless Corporation operated numerous… …

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  • 66Liste Des Batailles Navales — Cette page présente une liste des batailles navales, classées par ordre chronologique ; se reporter à la page de chaque bataille pour plus de détails, et à l article Bataille navale pour les généralités. Le Redoutable à la bataille de… …

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  • 67Liste des batailles navales — Cette page présente une liste des batailles navales, classées par ordre chronologique ; se reporter à la page de chaque bataille pour plus de détails, et à l article Bataille navale pour les généralités. Le Redoutable à la bataille de… …

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  • 68Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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  • 69India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 70South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… …

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