National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 04. April 1896
by National Geographic Society
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The April 1896 issue of the National Geographic Magazine offers a diverse range of geographical insights. Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore details the discovery of Glacier Bay in Alaska, highlighting its natural wonders. S.C. Gilman, C.E. provides a detailed account of the Olympic Mountains, including their geological formations and geographic significance. Frederick H. Newell explores the advancements in hydrography, focusing on its application and importance in the United States. S.S. Gannett sheds light on recent triangulation efforts in the Cascades, emphasizing their contribution to mapping and understanding the region. Finally, W.J. McGee and Willard D. Johnson delve into the diverse geography and cultural landscape of Serilan, showcasing its unique features and significance.Book Details
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