NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE - APRIL 1984 - VOLUME 165, VOLUME 4
Cover: Scouting for narwhals, a sled team struggles across a lead in the ice during the summer melt in Greenland's Inglefield Fjord. Photograph by Ivars Silis.
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- The Great Blue Heron Lord of the Shallows - A majestic flier and canny fisher, America’s largest heron faces natural and man- made perils. Naturalist Richard J. Dolesh and photographer Cameron Davidson report on a nesting colony less then 30 miles from the nation’s capital.
- California East of Eden: California’s Mid- coast - In that spectacular realm between Santa Barbara and Monterey, Harvey Arden and Craig Aurness explore remnants of old California where residents seek a balance between preservation and exploitation.
- Hunting the Greenland Narwhal - Harpoon and kayak arm earth’s northernmost people for hazardous pursuit of the unicorn of whales, so termed for its spiraled tusk. Writer photographer Ivars Silis chronicles the life of these self-reliant Eskimos.
- The Plain People of Pennsylvania - For the Amish and Mennonites of Lancaster County, life revolves around church, family, and the land. Old Order farmers, who shun modern conveniences and treat strangers with caution, permitted Jerry Irwin and Douglas Lee a rare glimpse into their plain ways.
- Japan’s Izu Oceanic Park - Clear water, giant crabs, and fantastic corals lure marine biologist Eugenie Clark and photographer David Doubilet to the depths of one of Japan’s national marine parks.
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