National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 07. July 1899

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 10 - 07. July 1899

by National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 10, July 1899, offers a captivating exploration of various geographical and scientific topics. It delves into the physiography of the proposed Nicaragua Canal route, examines the Isthmian routes in Nicaragua, and provides an account of the Wellman Polar Expedition. The magazine also explores the work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, presents insights into exploration in Alaska, and discusses meteorological observations in the Philippines. Additionally, it covers the mission of the Diana expedition, which focused on scientific research and exploration in the Pacific Ocean. This volume serves as a valuable resource for those interested in geography, exploration, and the history of scientific discovery.

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