British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 156
... forest , more especially in the valleys , but the plateaux formed by the range are usually savannas . The flat tops of the mountains themselves are expanses of dark , uneven rock with small areas of stunted vegetation not unlike ...
... forest , more especially in the valleys , but the plateaux formed by the range are usually savannas . The flat tops of the mountains themselves are expanses of dark , uneven rock with small areas of stunted vegetation not unlike ...
Stranica 157
... forest , and have not been completely explored . It is thought that the mineral possibilities may one day prove to be worth exploiting . It is an area rich in balata , a wild gum gathered by the Amerindians and used for golf - ball ...
... forest , and have not been completely explored . It is thought that the mineral possibilities may one day prove to be worth exploiting . It is an area rich in balata , a wild gum gathered by the Amerindians and used for golf - ball ...
Stranica 159
... forests of Central America could pass within a hundred yards of a buried Maya city with- out realizing its existence , so it is possible for geologists to overlook the presence of valuable deposits lying near at hand . Even so great a ...
... forests of Central America could pass within a hundred yards of a buried Maya city with- out realizing its existence , so it is possible for geologists to overlook the presence of valuable deposits lying near at hand . Even so great a ...
Stranica 162
... forest by hard work and determination . Issano is a village of Guianese Negroes , and most of its inhabitants are concerned with the business of the river transport rather than with agriculture . Some miles above Issano , on the ...
... forest by hard work and determination . Issano is a village of Guianese Negroes , and most of its inhabitants are concerned with the business of the river transport rather than with agriculture . Some miles above Issano , on the ...
Stranica 165
... forests to the south of the Rupununi live the sixty surviving members of the Wai - Wai tribe who , of all Amerindians in the Colony , have been least touched by civilization . They wear brightly - coloured feather headdresses , paint ...
... forests to the south of the Rupununi live the sixty surviving members of the Wai - Wai tribe who , of all Amerindians in the Colony , have been least touched by civilization . They wear brightly - coloured feather headdresses , paint ...
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