National Geographic October 2010
CONDITION
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Magazine – Acceptable or better, clean pages, reading wear, my have cover wear
· Map Missing
CONTENTS
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The Spill
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Is Another Deepwater
Disaster Inevitable? – By Joel K Bourne, Jr.
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In The Battle Against
Oil, The Wetlands Aren’t Giving Up – By Bruce Barcott
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The Blue Wilderness
Of My Childhood – By Sylvia Earle
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Time for a Sea Change
– Find out why a sardine sandwich is better than a tuna roll. By Paul Greenberg
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Australia’s Lost
Giants – Jumbo kangaroos and ten-foot-tall birds once ruled the land. By Joel
Achenbach; Photographs by Amy Toensing; Art by Adrie and Alfons Kennis
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Being Jane Goodall –
Her 50 years of work have made us rethink chimps. By David Quammen
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Allard’s West – His
camera captures cagey cowhands and sprawling skies. Photographs by William
Albert Allard.
DEPARTMENTS
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Editor’s Note
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Letters
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Your Shot
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Visions of Earth
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Environment
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A Less Trashy Everest
– The “death zone” holds 60 years’ worth of dumped gear. Now the cleanup begins.
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Geography
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Record Hail –
Hailstones aren’t easy to make, but they fall with abandon in Kenya and are as
big as eight inches across the U.S.
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Oceans
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Too Many Fish to See
– A $650-million survey is creating a census of crabs, sea squirts, lampshells,
and more.
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Health
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How Much Water Do You
Need? – Hydration experts think the “eight 8-ounc glasses” dictum doesn’t hold
water.
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The Big Idea
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Scanning for
Prosperity – Laser devices are making detailed images of landmarks to aid in
any future restoration.
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Inside Geographic
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Flashback
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GeoPuzzle
ON THE COVER
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On June 14, the rehab
center caught the oiled brown pelican. After a bath—“they must think we’re
trying to kill them”—it was released June 1. Photo by Joel Sartore
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