The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 109National Geographic Society, 1956 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 142
... night - the dreadful polar night -was to fall and bury them alive for months . Party Left on Icecap " They left , " Bouché wrote in his journal , " on August 24. The parting was brief : it had so frequently been in our thoughts . The ...
... night - the dreadful polar night -was to fall and bury them alive for months . Party Left on Icecap " They left , " Bouché wrote in his journal , " on August 24. The parting was brief : it had so frequently been in our thoughts . The ...
Page 347
... Night Visitors - Human and Otherwise Engineers have survived on berries , leaves , and roots while waiting for a plane to drop food . Water is even more of a problem . Un- less there are parachutes , it bursts from ordi- nary containers ...
... Night Visitors - Human and Otherwise Engineers have survived on berries , leaves , and roots while waiting for a plane to drop food . Water is even more of a problem . Un- less there are parachutes , it bursts from ordi- nary containers ...
Page 359
... nights . A shortwave radio picks up a time signal from the U. S. Bureau of Standards in Washington , D. C. , 3,500 miles away . Its steady ticking of seconds is a weird sound in the jungle night . Phillips , having consulted a bulky ...
... nights . A shortwave radio picks up a time signal from the U. S. Bureau of Standards in Washington , D. C. , 3,500 miles away . Its steady ticking of seconds is a weird sound in the jungle night . Phillips , having consulted a bulky ...
Contents
Airplanes New Industry and Military Defense Speed Progress | v |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
Athens to Istanbul A Journey Through the Heart of the | 37 |
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