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Peveril Meigs III (May 5, 1903 – September 16, 1979) was an American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents and in particular for his work on the native peoples and early missions of northern Baja California, Mexico.

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Peveril Meigs

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Peveril Meigs III (May 5, 1903 – September 16, 1979) was an American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents and in particular...

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Peveril

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Atlantic Station Peveril Meigs (1903–1979), American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents Peveril of the Peak, the longest...

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Rain

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the Wayback Machine, the 250 mm threshold definition is attributed to Peveril Meigs. "desert". Encyclopædia Britannica online. Archived from the original...

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Desert

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and Horn of Africa, and the western fringes of the Sahara. In 1961, Peveril Meigs divided desert regions on Earth into three categories according to the...

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Rangeland

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What is a desert?, the 250 mm threshold definition is attributed to Peveril Meigs. "desert". Encyclopædia Britannica online. Retrieved 2008-02-09. Fredlund...

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Tide mill

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Archaeology". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2013-01-29. Peveril Meigs, "Historical geography of tide mills on the Atlantic coast," American...

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Paipai people

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Mexico. Meigs, Peveril, III. 1939. The Kiliwa Indians of Lower California. Iberoamerica No. 15. University of California, Berkeley. Meigs, Peveril, III....

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Slade Spice Mill

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Monochrome photo of Slade Spice Mill taken in 1972 by Dr. Peveril Meigs, showing the Northwest facade of the mill....

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Kiliwa people

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Longinos Martínez; and from twentieth century ethnographers, including Peveril Meigs, William D. Hohenthal, and Jesús Ángel Ochoa Zazueta. Aboriginal Kiliwa...

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Visita de San Telmo

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and 34 km (21 mi) south of Misión San Vicente Ferrer. When geographer Peveril Meigs investigated the area in 1926, he identified two areas on the Arroyo...

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Fog desert

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Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-3146-7. Meigs, Peveril. Geography of Coastal Deserts (PDF). UNESCO. Meigs, Peveril. Geography of Coastal Deserts (PDF). UNESCO...

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Edmund Jaeger

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University Press. 1957. pp. 320. ISBN 978-0804704984. OCLC 630598569. (Peveril Meigs contributed a chapter; illustrations by John D. Briggs, Lloyd Mason...

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Berkeley School of Latin Americanist Geography

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dissertations on Latin American and Caribbean topics are Fred Kniffen (1930), Peveril Meigs (1932), Donald Brand (1933), Henry Bruman (1940), Felix W. McBryde (1940)...

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Kumeyaay traditional narratives

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Boston. (Children's story incorporating some traditional narratives.) Meigs, Peveril, III. 1971. "Creation Myth and Other Recollections of the Nijí Mishkwish"...

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Spanish missions in Baja California

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Dell H. Hymes and William E. Bittle, pp. 371–378. Mouton, The Hague. Meigs, Peveril, "The Kiliwa Indians of Lower California". Iberoamerica No. 15. University...

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