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Volume 14 Australasia - dana ward's homepage

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—'42GAUSTEAI.ASIA.On the west side the glaciers, being fed by more abundant snows, descend muchlower, that of Cook approaching to within 790 feet of the sea-level. But here thevalleys are too short to allow the congealed rivers the same development as on theeast slope. On both sides, however, all the glaciers were formerly far moreextensive than at present, as shown by the still existing moraines, polished rocks,Fig. 183.Tasjian Glacier.Scale 1 : SUD.OOO.

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