The lowlands are blanketed with tundra or muskeg as much as three feet thick. This growth forms a spongy carpet which makes walking most difficult. Below the tundra is volcanic ash which has been finely ground and watersoaked until it has the consistency... The Aleutians Campaign, June 1942-August 1943 - 第 2 頁1945 - 133 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
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...trees on the islands, except a few stunted spruces at Dutch Harbor and a small grove planted on Adak. The low/lands are blanketed with tundra or muskeg...tundra is volcanic ash which has been finely ground and water soaked until it has the consistency of slime. In many places water is trapped in ponds under... | |
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