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Heishiding -a wonderland along the Tropic of Cancer
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The Heishiding Geopark in the city of Zhaoqing in South China's
Guangdong Province is regarded as one of the largest virgin forests
near the Tropic of Cancer.
Covering an area of more than 4,000 hectares, the Heishiding
Geopark stands out from other places that neighbour the Tropic of
Cancer.
The north latitude at 23.5 degrees is the northern boundary of the
tropics. Its parallel marks the farthest place in the north at which
the sun can be seen directly overhead at noon.
The sun reaches its vertical position at noon over the Tropic of
Cancer around June 22, the day of summer solstice in the ...
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Transylvania Closely Linked To Lincoln
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Transylvania Publications Receive Two Grand Awards at CASE Competition
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; Transylvania University issued the following news release: Two Transylvania University publications took top honors at the...annual conference in Atlanta earlier this month. Transylvania's admissions viewbook won the Grand Award in...
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News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
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Magazine article from: European Journal of Management
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