Description: The 132-page September 2001 issue of this magazine is available and as always, it does not disappoint. The topics covered by this magazine are as appropriate today as they were when it was published. The cover story is titled: How Old Is It? A fossil, the Grand Canyon, the universe. Armed with simple principles and new techniques that find clues even in atoms, scientists can now date all manner of matter. Other featured articles include: Wildlife Without Borders. In southern Africa transfrontier reserves hold the promise of restoring ecosystems, bolstering tourism, and creating trust among nations of a war-torn continent. THE MAP SUPPLEMENT IS NOT INCLUDED. Egypt's Hidden Tombs. After 2,600 years in an isolated desert oasis yields the long-sought tombs of its legendary governor Zed-Khons-uef-ankh and his family. Changing America. Record waves of immigration deliver teens from around the world to a rocky shore-high school in the U.S.A. Walruses. In rarely seen images from the Arctic, Atlantic walruses, vital to Inuit culture, nurse calves and battle polar bears. The Garifuna. Fishing villages along Central America's coast pulse with the joyous rhythms of this Afro-Caribbean people. ZipUSA: Dayton, TN. Gospel music, biscuits with gravy, and high school football games define this quiet community 75 years after the infamous Scopes "Monkey" trial. Other Departments Include: From the EditorForumEarthPulseGeographicaBehind the Scenesnationalgeographic.comNational Geographic TVAsk UsFinal EditOn AssignmentFlashback The Cover - By matching the ancient positions of stars with a pyramid's alignment, a new theory pinpoints the tomb's construction date at about 2448 B.C. Photograph by Bill Ellzey This magazine has been read but is in fantastic shape. If you were to purchase a back issue through the National Geographic Society, it would cost $7.00 with U.S. delivery. I have a number of back issues of National Geographic from various years. If you are looking for a specific issue, please let me know. I supply shipping discounts to multiple purchases. Due to changes in USPS policy and a recent postage rate increase, I have had to raise my shipping costs.
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Publication Name: National Geographic
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ISSN: 0027-9358
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Publication Month: September
Publication Year: 2001
Month: September
Format: Physical
Issue Number: 3
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Volume: 200
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Contributors: Peter Godwin, Joel L. Swerdlow, Zahi Hawass, Norbert Rosing, Carl Zimmer, Susie Post Rust, Cathy Newman
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Action & Adventure, History, Nature & Outdoors, Travel & Geography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Topic: Africa, Peace Parks, Tombs, Immigration, Walruses, How Old Is It?, Gsrifuna, Dayton, TN
