Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 305William Blackwood, 1969 - England |
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Page 328
... Valley area . From here we had a glimpse of the floor of Death Valley itself , nearly three hundred feet below sea- level . The bleached white sand and borax flats shimmered under a hun- dred and thirty degrees or more . Beyond , the ...
... Valley area . From here we had a glimpse of the floor of Death Valley itself , nearly three hundred feet below sea- level . The bleached white sand and borax flats shimmered under a hun- dred and thirty degrees or more . Beyond , the ...
Page 329
... Valley is still the hottest place in the world . But the place - names within it - Furnace Creek , Stovepipe Wells , Gridiron Flats , bizarre and pictur- esque as they are , do meagre justice to one of the most hostile environ- ments on ...
... Valley is still the hottest place in the world . But the place - names within it - Furnace Creek , Stovepipe Wells , Gridiron Flats , bizarre and pictur- esque as they are , do meagre justice to one of the most hostile environ- ments on ...
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... valley . They cannot be seen from the roads by which motorists descend on opposite sides of the valley , to meet head - on where the two roads curve inward into one short level portion athwart the fishing beach ; there the village ...
... valley . They cannot be seen from the roads by which motorists descend on opposite sides of the valley , to meet head - on where the two roads curve inward into one short level portion athwart the fishing beach ; there the village ...
Contents
JANUARY 1969 VOLUME 305 | 1 |
SURTSEY THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND Esmé Speakman | 13 |
TRUMPETERWHAT ARE YOU SOUNDING NOW? R T | 22 |
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