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Burnet, Thomas
(Encyclopedia)Burnet, Thomas, c.1635–1715, English cleric and scientist, b. Croft, in Yorkshire, England. He was educated at Northallerton and Cambridge. Following travels in Europe, Burnet published in 1681 the ...Karkonosze
(Encyclopedia)Karkonosze: see Krkonoše, mountains. ...Riesengebirge
(Encyclopedia)Riesengebirge: see Krkonoše, mountains. ...Alai
(Encyclopedia)Alai: see Alay, mountains, Kyrgyzstan. ...Elikón
(Encyclopedia)Elikón: see Helicon, mountains, Greece. ...Mfumbiro
(Encyclopedia)Mfumbiro, mountains, Africa: see Virunga. ...Ólimbos
(Encyclopedia)Ólimbos: see Olympus, mountains, Greece. ...Malditos, Montes
(Encyclopedia)Malditos, Montes: see Maladetta Mountains. ...Linguetta
(Encyclopedia)Linguetta: see Ceraunian Mountains, Albania. ...Rockies, the
(Encyclopedia)Rockies, the: see Rocky Mountains. ...Browse by Subject
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