National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 07. July 1896

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 07. July 1896

by National Geographic Society

This volume of the National Geographic Magazine from July 1896 features a collection of articles exploring diverse topics in geography and science. It covers the work of the United States Board on Geographic Names, providing insights into the standardization of geographical nomenclature. Readers are taken on a journey along the Seine, Meuse, and Moselle rivers in Europe, offering detailed descriptions of the landscape and its geological history. The magazine also delves into the fascinating exploration of Ecuador, detailing the experiences of a traveler in this South American country. An article on the aberration of sound examines the phenomena of sound waves in the context of the Berkeley Powder Explosion. Further, the magazine presents valuable information about mineral production in the United States, contributing to a broader understanding of the country's natural resources. The issue concludes with geographical notes and miscellaneous articles, enriching readers' knowledge across various fields.

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