National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 02. February 1897
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 02. February 1897' Summary
This issue of the National Geographic Magazine takes readers on a journey across various landscapes and geographical themes. J. S. Diller's article on Crater Lake, Oregon, provides a detailed account of the lake's formation and the surrounding volcanic terrain. Diller also writes about the Mazamas, a group of mountaineers exploring the Pacific Northwest, showcasing their dedication to outdoor adventure and geographical research. Emory F. Best's article on the utilization of vacant public lands delves into the potential for development and resource management of these vast areas. The magazine concludes with a summary of lectures exploring the profound impact of geographic environment on the development of civilizations worldwide, offering insights into the interconnectedness of geography and human history.Book Details
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