National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 07-08. July-August 1897
by National Geographic Society
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The July-August 1897 edition of the National Geographic Magazine offers a diverse selection of articles focused on geographical exploration and scientific analysis. Marcus Baker's 'The Venezuelan Boundary Commission and its Work' examines the complex and politically charged task of defining the border between Venezuela and its neighbors. John Hyde's 'Mineral Production in the United States' provides a detailed analysis of the country's mineral resources and their significance. Bernard E. Fernow's 'The Forests and Deserts of Arizona' explores the contrasting landscapes of this southwestern state, highlighting the unique ecosystems found there. Lieutenant Charles P. Elliott's 'Mount St. Helens' focuses on the geological formation and features of this iconic volcanic peak. The issue also includes a 'Geographic Literature' section, offering a review of contemporary publications and scholarship related to geography.Book Details
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