
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 05. May 1899
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 05. May 1899' Summary
The May 1899 edition of National Geographic Magazine offers a captivating journey into the realms of science, nature, and exploration. Henry Gannett takes us on a visual expedition to the Redwood Forest of the Pacific Coast, showcasing the majesty and ecological significance of these ancient giants. J.B. Leiberg delves into the intriguing question of whether climatic aridity is encroaching on the Pacific Slope, highlighting the potential implications of these changes. Professor O.C. Marsh, a prominent scientist, is profiled by W. McGee, providing insights into his groundbreaking contributions to paleontology. George Davidson sheds light on the geographical extent of the Philippines, offering valuable data for understanding the region. The issue concludes with J.C. Branner's account of the recent ascent of Itambe, a challenging climb with significant geographical and scientific implications. This issue demonstrates the magazine's commitment to presenting diverse and fascinating aspects of the natural world, scientific discoveries, and the human spirit of exploration.Book Details
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