National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 03. March 1897
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 03. March 1897' Summary
The March 1897 issue of the National Geographic Magazine features a range of articles covering diverse geographical and scientific topics. Willis L. Moore, in "Storms and Weather Forecasts," examines the evolving understanding of meteorological phenomena and the development of forecasting methods. Gen. A. W. Greely explores the rubber forests of Nicaragua and Sierra Leone in "Rubber Forests of Nicaragua and Sierra Leone," highlighting their ecological importance and economic significance in the late 19th century. "Recent Explorations in Equatorial Africa" by E. De Sasseville provides insights into recent explorations in the heart of Africa, focusing on geographical discoveries, challenges faced by explorers, and the changing landscape of the continent. Finally, the magazine concludes with a section titled "Geographic Literature, Serials and Notes," offering reviews of recent publications, news, and observations from the field of geography.Book Details
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