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- "tree planting - has "mind-blowing potential" - to protect the climate !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "planting billions of trees - across the world - is by far the biggest !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and cheapest way - to protect the climate !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "according to scientists - who have made the first calculation - of how many more trees !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "can be planted easily - as trees grow !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "they absorb - and store - the carbon dioxide emissions !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "new research estimates - that a worldwide planting programme !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "can remove two-thirds - of all emissions - in the atmosphere !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - ( human activities ! )"
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- "a figure - the scientists describe as - "mind-blowing" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the analysis founds - there are 1.7bn hectares - of land !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "on which 1.2tn - native tree saplings - can naturally grow !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "that area - is 11% - of all land !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "each country - has a program - for forestation !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the goal is a - mixed forest - with different trees !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "we should help - selectively - to develop best !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "tropical areas - can have 100% - tree cover !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "while others - are more sparsely covered !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "meaning - that on average - about half the area - is under tree canopy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the scientists include - grazing land - on which trees - also benefit sheep - and cattle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "help nature - heal - itself !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "forestation - is not just one - of our climate solutions !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it is overwhelmingly - the top one !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it is a powerful - climate solution !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and tree planting - is the climate solution - that is available now !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it is the cheapest one - possible - and every one of us - can get involved !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "individuals - can make a tangible impact - by growing trees themselves !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "donating to forest restoration - organisations - and avoiding irresponsible companies !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the most effective projects - are doing restoration - for 30 cents a tree !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "that means - we can restore the 1tn trees - for US$ 300bn !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "this is by far - the cheapest solution - that has been proposed !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "US$ 300bn is within reach - of a coalition of philanthropists - and the public !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and the potential - is literally everywhere - the entire globe !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "this should be different - mixed forests !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "respecting the local region - and indigenous people - cut carbon - and boost wildlife !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the potential to grow trees - alongside crops - such as coffee - cocoa - and berries !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "called agro-forestry - is also possible - and has not been included - in this calculation !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and also - we should avoid - to eat meat !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "avoiding meat - is "single biggest way" - to reduce the impact on Earth !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "this are new opportunities - for the six biggest nations !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - ( half the potential sites ! )"
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- "the research is based on - high-resolution satellite images - a global map !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "planting - a certain number - of trees !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "is sufficient - to totally - protect the climate !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "this can be combined - with natural !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and cultural - landscapes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "( maybe - a certain creature - could be asked - if necessary !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! )"
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- "the Great Green Wall - French - "grande muraille verte" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "is Africa's - flagship initiative - led by the African Union !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the "Great Green Wall" - spans from Senegal - to Djibouti !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "on the horn of Africa - cutting across the Sahel - and the Sahara !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "creating a great mosaic - of green - and productive - landscapes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and trees - across Africa !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "there are not only - blooming - and blossoming - landscapes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "but also the lives - of millions of people - are transformed !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and the climate - is better protected !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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GRAND CANYON - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ GRAND CANYON
- "the Grand Canyon - has a combination of size - depth - and exposed layers !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of colorful rocks - dating back to Precambrian times - created by the Colorado river !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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YELLOWSTONE - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ YELLOWSTONE
- "the Yellowstone national park - is known for its wildlife !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
- "and its geothermal features - especially old faithful geyser !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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REDWOOD - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ REDWOOD
- "the Redwood national park - protects coast redwood - old-growth forests !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "these trees are tall - and impressive !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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IGUAZU FALLS - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ IGUAZU FALLS
- "the Iguazú Falls - numerous islands along the 2.7-kilometre-long edge - divide the falls !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "into numerous separate waterfalls - and cataracts - varying between 60 to 82 metres high !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ GALAPAGOS
- "the Galapagos Islands - are an archipelago - of volcanic islands !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "distributed on either side of the equator - in the Pacific ocean - and belong to Ecuador !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the islands are famed - for their vast number of endemic species - developed for their own !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the Mount Kilimanjaro - in Tanzania - is the highest mountain in Africa !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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SERENGETI - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ SERENGETI
- "the Serengeti - meaning the "endless plains" - is located in north Tanzania !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "blue wildebeests - gazelles - zebras - and buffalos - are some !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of the commonly found large mammals - in the region !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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BANDIAGARA ESCARPMENT - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ BANDIAGARA
- "the Bandiagara Escarpment - is an escarpment in the Dogon country - in Africa !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the sandstone cliff - rises about 500 meters - above the lower sandy flats - to the south !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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VICTORIA FALLS - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ VICTORIA FALLS
- "the Victoria Falls - are a waterfall in southern Africa - on the Zambezi river !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "at the border of Zambia - and Zimbabwe - it is the largest waterfall - in the world !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "based on its width of 1,708 metres - 5,604 ft - and height of 108 metres - 354 ft !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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TSINGY de BEMARAHA - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ TSINGY de BEMARAHA
- "the Tsingys - in Africa - are karstic plateaus - in which groundwater has undercut the elevated uplands !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the superposition - of erosion patterns - has created dramatic "forests" - of limestone needles !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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MOUNT EVEREST - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ MOUNT EVEREST
- "the Mount Everest - Tibetan - "Chomolungma" - Nepali - "Sagarmatha" - is the highest mountain !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "located in the Himalayas - its peak is 8,848 metres - 29,029 ft - above sea level !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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______________________________________________________________________________HA LONG BAY - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ HA LONG BAY
- "the Ha Long Bay - features thousands of limestone karsts - and isles - in various sizes and shapes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the core of the bay - has an area of 334 km2 - with a high density of 775 islets !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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CAPPADOCIA - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ CAPPADOCIA
- "the rocks in Cappadocia - eroded into hundreds of spectacular pillars - and other forms !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "people carved out houses - churches - and monasteries - from the soft rocks !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the Giant's Causeway - in Ireland - also known as - "Clochán an Aifir" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "is an area - of about 40,000 - interlocking - basalt columns !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the result of an ancient - volcanic eruption - the tops of the columns !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "form stepping stones - that lead from the cliff foot - and disappear under the sea !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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PLITVICE LAKES - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ PLITVICE LAKES
- "the Plitvice Lakes - in southeast Europe - are famous for its lakes - with 16 lakes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
- "arranged in cascades - and forming an impressive water landscape !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
- "these lakes - are a result of the confluence - of several small rivers - and subterranean karst rivers !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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AYERS ROCK - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ ULURU
- "the "Uluru-Kata Tjuta national park" - is the location of the sandstone monolith - "Ayers-Rock" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "which stands 348 metres in height - and bears various inscriptions - made by ancestral indigenous peoples !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "218 - natural sites are listed - as world heritage sites !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it is a place - that is listed by the UNESCO - as of special cultural - or physical significance !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the programme catalogues - names - and conserves - sites of outstanding !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "natural importance - to the common heritage - of humanity !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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