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 | Lake Pedder is located in the southwest of Tasmania, Australia and consists of a large water catchment contained by three dams - the Serpentine, Scotts Peak and Edgar Dams. The dams were built as part of the Gordon River power scheme to provide hydro-electricity for Tasmania. |  | 11/28/2005 | 132 | 
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 | A lake ? No longer since 1851. We can see the borders of this old lake. Now it is filled by farmers plantations instead of water. The reason is that in the past, it was very difficult to live in this region because of mosquitos that bring bad illness... |  | 11/28/2005 | 115 |
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 | This is a great spot to view the 308 feet lower falls at Yellowstone NP. The best way to use this placemark is to fly to the spot and then tilt the map so you're looking up the canyon. You will see the lower falls in the distance. The color of the canyon walls is where Yellowstone got its name. | | 11/28/2005 | 243 |
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 | Look at this piece of forest in France. The farmers in the region have cutting down trees to plant vegetables and cattle breeding. This last piece of forest can make us think about how france would look like before hummanity.
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 | An area of glittering lakes in a dry landscape, with waterbirds living among its backwaters and drowned forests. Massive river red gums gather at the banks of the Darling River, which forms the eastern boundary of the park. 111 km south-east of Broken Hill along the road to Menindee. |  | 11/27/2005 | 114 |
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 | Wingan Inlet is part of Croajingolong National Park, which is 450km east of Melbourne, and about 500km south of Sydney.The land around Wingan Inlet was one of the first National Parks in Victoria, in 1909. | | 11/27/2005 | 113 |
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 | The 50,000 ha Coorong National Park was declared in 1966 to conserve the distinctive landscape, coastal dune system, lagoons, wetlands and coastal vegetation and the great variety of birds, animals and fish that live in or visit the area. | | 11/27/2005 | 107 |
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 | The Darwin River Dam, designed by the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation, was constructed in 1972. Today it provides 90% of Darwin's water supply. | | 11/27/2005 | 115 |
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 | Headwaters of the Mississippi- Lake Itasca
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 | The colorfull rivers' dance in the Amazon forest. Amazonas, Brasil. | | 11/27/2005 | 347 |
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 | Wivenhoe Dam provide a safe water supply to Brisbane and adjacent Local Authorities.
The dam has been built across the Brisbane River about 80 kilometres by road from the centre of Brisbane. The dam is also designed to prevent flooding of the capital city of Queensland. | | 11/27/2005 | 117 |
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 | Lake Advancetown (Hinze Dam) is situated 10km west of Nerang on Queensland's Gold Coast. It is one of the Average sized impoundments in South East Queensland with a surface area of 970 Ha. | | 11/27/2005 | 108 |
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 | The Cape Range National Park comprises tranquil beaches, rugged ranges and magnificent canyons and is situated on the western side of the North West Cape.
Shothole canyon road winds along the bottom of shothole canyon. | | 11/27/2005 | 194 |
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 | Collection of salt water lakes in Cranbrook area, WA, Australia. The largest one the" Balicup lake" is a nature reserve. |  | 11/27/2005 | 105 |
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 | The southernmost point of the Australian mainland, Wilsons Promontory is the most loved national park in Victoria. Its 130 km coastline is framed by granite headlands, mountains, forests and fern gullies. | | 11/27/2005 | 135 |
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 | The famous Broceliande Forest is where Merlin is supposed to live... | | 11/26/2005 | 119 |
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 | L'Etang de Berre (plus grande étendue d'eau salée d'Europe), relié à la mer méditerranée par le canal de Caronte (Martigues).
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 | A fabulous historic place with the castle of Sceaux (where is now the "museum of isle de france") and an enormous park with typically french garden. | | 11/21/2005 | 176 |
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 | A piece of nature in the middle of Paris. |  | 11/21/2005 | 160 |
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 | Look at this strange square in guatemala ! Lachua is a National Park with a total area of 14,500 hectares, Laguna Lachua has 400 hectares. The Peyan river disembogues into the lake, and the Lachua, Tzetoc and Del Altar rivers drain it. The abundance of mahogany trees make the park a remunerating goal for illicit loggers, who can earn up to ten times the going wages of a laborer by cutting down ... | | 11/21/2005 | 167 |
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 | hay hassani wrote with vegetal letters in casablanca | | 11/20/2005 | 250 |
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 | Detailed layout of this park in the Bois de Vincennes in French and English. | | 11/18/2005 | 198 |
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 | Horto Municipal Chico Mendes (Municipal Garden Chico Mendes)
located in Santos/SP - Brazil. The aim of this park is to preserve native species from Atlantic Forest. | | 11/18/2005 | 98 |
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 | Horto Municipal de S.Vicente (Municipal Garden of S.Vicente), located in S.Vicente/SP - Brazil.
Mini-Zoo, Fishing Park, Museum of the Slave, etc | | 11/18/2005 | 82 |
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 | The Forest of fontaibleau is a place of nature for parisian people. It is one of the most famous forest in france witch is the source of much legends and fery tails... | | 11/17/2005 | 146 |
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