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  • 91Oman — /oh mahn /, n. 1. Sultanate of. Formerly, Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. 2,264,590; ab. 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Cap.: Muscat. 2. Gulf of, a NW arm of the Arabian Sea, at the entrance to the Persian Gulf. * * *… …

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  • 92Rocky Mountains — the chief mountain system in North America, extending from central New Mexico to N Alaska. Highest peak, Mount McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m). Also called Rockies. * * * or Rockies Mountain system, western North America. It extends some 3,000 mi… …

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  • 93National Register of Historic Places listings in Clark County, Nevada — See also: List of Registered Historic Places in Nevada Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing …

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  • 94San Andres Mountains — Geobox|Range name=San Andres Mountains image caption=Eastern escarpment of San Andres Mountains country=United States state=New Mexico parent= border=Organ Mountains length imperial=75| length orientation=N S width imperial=12| width… …

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  • 95Echinopsis peruviana — Taxobox name = Peruvian Torch cactus image caption = Echinopsis peruviana specimen (2.4 m tall) image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Cactaceae genus = Echinopsis… …

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  • 96Sedimentary rock — Middle Triassic marginal marine sequence of siltstones (below) and limestones (above), Virgin Formation, southwestern Utah, USA Sedimentary rock are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth s surface and within… …

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  • 97Aridisols — (or desert soils) are a soil order in USA soil taxonomy. Aridisols (from the Latin aridus , for “dry”) form in an arid or semi arid climate. Aridisols dominate the deserts and xeric shrublands which occupy about one third of the Earth s land… …

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  • 98Minas Basin — The Minas Basin is an inlet of the Bay of Fundy and a sub basin of the Fundy Basin located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is known for its extremely high tides. A view of the Southern Bight of the Minas Basin from The Lookoff …

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  • 99Delaware Basin — Exposed and buried parts of Capitan Reef. Blue area shows area once flooded by the Delaware Sea. The Delaware Basin in West Texas and southern New Mexico is famous for holding large oil fields and for exposing a fossilized reef. Guadalupe… …

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  • 100Planet Earth (TV series) — Infobox nature documentary bgcolour = show name = Planet Earth caption = Series title card picture format = 576i (SDTV) 1080i / 1080p (HDTV) audio format = Stereo (SDTV) Dolby Digital 5.1 (HD DVD and Blu ray Disc) runtime = 50 minutes creator =… …

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