
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 09. September 1896
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 07 - 09. September 1896' Summary
The September 1896 edition of the National Geographic Magazine offers a diverse range of articles highlighting the world's geographical and scientific advancements. Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore vividly recounts the devastating impact of the earthquake wave that ravaged Japan's coast, while Robert T. Hill delves into the intricate topographical nomenclature of Spanish America. The return of Arctic explorer Fridtjof Nansen is chronicled, providing insights into his daring expedition. The Weather Bureau's system for managing rivers and floods is examined by Willis L. Moore, emphasizing the importance of understanding weather patterns. The tragic passing of prominent scientist G. Brown Goode is reported, highlighting his significant contributions to the scientific community. Reports from sealing expeditions in the Tuscarora Deep add to the magazine's exploration of the natural world. Lastly, the magazine explores the vital role of mineral production in the United States, showcasing the nation's economic and industrial progress. This issue of National Geographic serves as a testament to the pursuit of knowledge and the exploration of Earth's wonders.Book Details
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