
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 07. July 1896
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 07. July 1896' Summary
The July 1896 issue of the National Geographic Magazine offers a diverse exploration of geographic and scientific topics. Henry Gannett's article sheds light on the crucial work of the United States Board on Geographic Names, highlighting the importance of standardized geographic nomenclature. William M. Davis continues his captivating journey through Europe, taking readers along the Seine, Meuse, and Moselle rivers, providing a vivid account of the landscape and its geological origins. Mark B. Kerr's captivating narrative chronicles his travels through Ecuador, offering insights into the country's unique geography and culture. The magazine further delves into the scientific realm with Robert H. Chapman's examination of the aberration of sound, using the Berkeley Powder Explosion as a case study. The issue also provides valuable data on mineral production in the United States, highlighting the country's natural resources. Finally, the magazine concludes with additional geographical notes and miscellaneous articles, offering readers a rich tapestry of knowledge spanning various fields.Book Details
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