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CONTENTS.
Page
South America: Annual Address by the President, GARDINER G.
HUBBARD.
1
Geography of the Land: Annual Report by Vice-President HERBERT
G. OGDEN..
31
Geography of the Air: Annual Report by Vice-President A. W.
GREELY..
41
An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska; by ISRAEL C. RUSSELLL.
Introduction-The Southern Coast of Alaska..
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Part I-Previous Explorations in the St. Elias Region.
Part II—Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890.
Part III-Sketch of the Geology of the St. Elias Region
Part IV-Glaciers of the St. Elias Region
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75
167
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Part V-Height and Position of Mount St. Elias..
Appendix A-Official Instructions governing the Expedition. 192
Appendix B-Report on topographic Work; by MARK B.
189
Appendix C-Report on auriferous Sands from Yakutat bay;
by J. STANLEY-BROWN
196
Appendix D-Report on fossil Plants; by LESTER F. WARD..
Index
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201
The Cartography and Observations of Bering's First Voyage; by
A. W. GREELY
205
Height and Position of Mount St. Elias; by ISRAEL C. RUSSELL
The Heart of Africa; by E. C. HORE
231
238
Report of Committee on Exploration in Alaska.
Notes-La Carte de France, dite de l'Etat Major, par M. J. COLLET.
Polar Regions...
The crossing of Tibet.
Statistics of Railways in United States.
Index to volume III ....
Title-page and Imprimatur of Board of Managers.
Contents and Illustrations.....
Publications of the National Geographic Society.
Proceedings of the National Geographic Society.
Officers of the Society for 1892.
Members of the Society..
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