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The World In Figures
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The World In Figures
The Earth
Subjects:
geographical statistics
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the Earth
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Earth's mass
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Earth's diameter
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Earth's circumference
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Oceans
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oceans
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area and depth
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Mariana Trench
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Seas
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seas
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area and depth
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The Continents
Subjects:
the continents
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geographical statistics
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areas of continents
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Africa
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North America
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South America
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Antarctica
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Asia
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Australia
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Europe
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Glaciated Areas
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glaciers
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largest glacier
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Largest Islands
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islands
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largest islands
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Largest Deserts
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deserts
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largest deserts
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Deepest Depressions
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depressions
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deepest depressions
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Caves
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caves
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deepest caves
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longest cave systems
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Longest Mountain Ranges
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mountain ranges
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longest mountain ranges
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Highest Mountains
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mountains
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highest mountains
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Everest
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Mount Everest
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Mt Everest
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Highest Active Volcanoes
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volcanoes
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highest active volcanoes
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Lakes
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lakes
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largest lakes
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UK lakes
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largest manmade lakes
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deepest lakes
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Longest Rivers
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rivers
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longest rivers
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British Isles longest rivers
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Waterfalls
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waterfalls
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greatest waterfalls by height
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total drop
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greatest single leap
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Populations
Subjects:
world population statistics
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most populous countries
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population growth rate
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Dams
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dams
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tallest dams
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Tallest
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tallest inhabited buildings
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tallest structures
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tallest twin towers
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tallest churches
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Tallest Structures – A Chronology
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tallest structures
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tallest structures throughout history
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Bridges
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bridges
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longest suspension spans
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longest arch spans
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longest cantilever spans
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Longest Ship Canals
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canals
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longest ship canals
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