The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 55
... turns bird - watching to avoid them . This in turn complicated hazard number three . We had chosen a route that led over the Niger River , and the stream , along with map , radio , and compass , was to serve as our guide . At first it ...
... turns bird - watching to avoid them . This in turn complicated hazard number three . We had chosen a route that led over the Niger River , and the stream , along with map , radio , and compass , was to serve as our guide . At first it ...
Page 257
... Turns Its Back on the River The first going community we came to was Carmacks , a village of some 20 cabins and ... turning its back on the quiet river , facing a future of grinding gears , pop- ping exhausts , and dust . Ever since the ...
... Turns Its Back on the River The first going community we came to was Carmacks , a village of some 20 cabins and ... turning its back on the quiet river , facing a future of grinding gears , pop- ping exhausts , and dust . Ever since the ...
Page 505
... turn a drive into a disaster . At the 1923 keddah , for example , a tusker charged the roping stockade , smashed it , and sent the visitors perched atop it scrambling for their lives . In 1953 we were lucky , for only one man was killed ...
... turn a drive into a disaster . At the 1923 keddah , for example , a tusker charged the roping stockade , smashed it , and sent the visitors perched atop it scrambling for their lives . In 1953 we were lucky , for only one man was killed ...
Contents
Across the Frozen Desert to Byrd Station Tractorborne Explorers | vi |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
Copyright | |
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