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Barberton Mountains, South Africa
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Published November 23, 2008
The mountains around the town of Barberton, South Africa, are rich in both history and prehistory. Referred to as the Barberton Greenstone, these mountains derive their name from their greenish hue, and they comprise what may be the world’s best-known greenstone belt.
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Cheju Island, South Korea
Published November 16, 2008
Cheju Island is an oval-shaped volcanic landmass off the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula. The island’s dominant feature is Halla Mountain, a volcano that has been dormant since the early eleventh century.
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Tripoli, Libya
Published November 9, 2008
Deserts cover Libya’s interior, but cities such as Tripoli have expanded along the fertile lowlands of the country’s coast.
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Sidi Toui National Park, Tunisia
Published November 2, 2008
Sidi Toui National Park is in the southern half of Tunisia, in a relatively mountainous area close to the Libyan border.
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