National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 03. March 1897

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 03. March 1897

by National Geographic Society

This issue of the National Geographic Magazine from March 1897 explores a variety of topics related to geography, science, and exploration. Willis L. Moore delves into the complexities of storms and weather forecasting, providing insights into a then-emerging field of scientific study. Gen. A. W. Greely takes readers on a journey through the rubber forests of Nicaragua and Sierra Leone, highlighting the economic and environmental significance of these ecosystems. E. De Sasseville offers firsthand accounts of recent explorations in equatorial Africa, shedding light on the geographical discoveries and challenges faced by explorers during this period. The magazine concludes with a section dedicated to geographic literature, serials, and notes, encompassing reviews, news, and observations from the world of geography.

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