National Geographic logo National Geographic is an American magazine that is noted for its cover stories and accompanying photography .[1] [2] [3] Throughout the 1970s National Geographic's cover stories showcased global historical events such as the volcanic eruption of Eldfell at Heimaey island in Iceland .[4] Cover stories included articles written by notable writers such as Robert Redford ,[5] Rick Gore ,[6] and Paul A. Zahl .[7] Cover photos were published by notable photographers such as Emory Kristof ,[8] Winfield Parks [9] and Joan Root .[10]
The 1970s saw articles written and photographed at locations around the globe featuring wildlife like the October, 1978 issue titled "Conversations with a Gorilla", written by Francine Patterson with a photo on the cover of Koko the gorilla , photographed by Ronald H. Cohn . Koko grabbed the camera and took a selfie in a mirror.[11]
Articles featured on the cover of the magazine also included human-interest stories such as "Ladakh-The Last Shangri-La", written and photographed by Thomas J. Abercrombie featuring the people of India in the March, 1978 issue.[12] Many geographical locations were featured including the Amazon River in the October, 1972 article "The Amazon–The Mightiest of Rivers", written and photographed by Loren McIntyre .[13]
In the November, 1971 issue, Samuel W. Mathews and photographer William R. Curtsinger spent months aboard the Research vessel Hero in Antarctica . Photos taken by Curtsinger would be the first pictures of Snow Leopards in the wild and first photos shot in Antarctica.[14]
1970 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Making Friends With Mountain Gorillas January, 1970 Dian Fossey Robert M. Campbell Baby gorillas with Dian Fossey East Africa's Majestic Flamingos February, 1970 M. Philip Kahl M. Philip Kahl Flamingos feeding Japan's Historic Heartland Hosts Expo '70 March, 1970 Thomas J. Abercrombie Thomas J. Abercrombie Drummer girl in Kyoto White Tiger in My House April, 1970 Elizabeth C. Reed Donna K. Grosvenor Baby white tigress Businessman in the Bush May, 1970 Frederick Kent Truslow Frederick Kent Truslow Black skimmer When in Rome.... June, 1970 Stuart E. Jones Winfield Parks Rome Colosseum The Hutterites, Plain People of the West July, 1970 William Albert Allard William Albert Allard Hutterite family Voyage to the Planets August, 1970 Kenneth F. Weaver Luděk Pešek Saturn The Cobra, India's "Good Snake" September, 1970 Harry Miller Naresh and Rajesh Bedic Cobra with flower by hand Orissa: Past and Promise in an Indian State October, 1970 Bart McDowell James P. Blair Orissa schoolboy Computer Helps Scholars Re-Create An Egyptian Temple November, 1970 Ray Winfield Smith Emory Kristof Regal profile of Nefertiti Pollution, Threat to Man's Only home December, 1970 Gordon Young Bruce Dale Western grebe in oil spill
1971 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb The Voyage of Ra II January, 1971 Thor Heyerdahl Georges Sourial Ra II I live with the Eskimos February, 1971 Guy Mary-Rousselière Guy Mary-Rousselière Eskimo fisherman The Lands and Peoples of Southeast Asia March, 1971 Peter T. White W.E. Garrett Akha woman in Laos The Exquisite Orchids April, 1971 Luis Marden Othmar Danesch Ophrys speculum The Condor, Soaring Spirit of the Andes May, 1971 Jerry McGahan Libby McGahan Condor vulture with Jerry McGahan Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail June, 1971 Mike W. Edwards David Hiser Pacific Crest Trail with hikers Apollo 14: The Climb Up Cone Crater July, 1971 Alice J. Hall NASA Alan Shepard (moon ) Oklahoma August, 1971 Robert Paul Jordan Robert W. Madden Oklahoma wheat worker Mzima, Kenya's Spring of Life September, 1971 Joan and Alan Root Joan and Alan Root African rock python swimming with Joan Root India's River of Faith, Ganges October, 1971 John J. Putnam Raghubir Singh Indian woman of faith Antarctica's Nearer Side November, 1971 Samuel W. Mathews William R. Curtsinger Gentoo penguin Return to Changing China December, 1971 Audrey Topping Audrey Topping Peking schoolchildren
1972 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Taboos and Magic Rule Namba Lives January, 1972 Kal Muller Kal Muller New Hebrides woman African Wildlife Man's Threatened Legacy February, 1972 Allan C. Fisher Thomas Nebbia Kenyan leopard Tundra and the Splendors of It's Plants, Birds and Mammals March, 1972 Staff writer d John J. Burns Lapland longspur Winter Caravan to the Roof of the World April, 1972 Sabrina and Roland Michaud Roland Michaud Kyrgyz boy Yellowstone's Hundredth Birthday May, 1972 William S. Ellis Jonathan Blair American black bear and bystanders A River Restored: Oregon's Willamette June, 1972 Ethel A. Starbird Lowell J. Georgia Canoeing on the river The Sword and Sermon July, 1972 Thomas J. Abercrombie Thomas J. Abercrombie Saudi Arabian man Stone Age Men of the Philippines August, 1972 Kenneth MacLeish John Launois Tasaday boy climbing tree Yesterday Linger Along the Connecticut September, 1972 Charles McCarry David L. Arnold Penny-farthing cyclist The Amazon-The Mightiest of Rivers October, 1972 Loren McIntyre Loren McIntyre Txukahamei girl in Brazil A Land Apart-The Monterey Peninsula November, 1972 Milke W. Edwards Declan Haun Pfeiffer Beach Those Popular Pandas December, 1972 Theodore H. Reed Bruce Dale Panda bear eating
1973 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Search for the Oldest People January, 1973 Alexander Leaf John Metzger Ecuadorian man Art of the Aborigines February, 1973 Staff writerd Kay and Stanley Breeden Aboriginal rock art The Last U.S. Whale Hunters March, 1973 Emory Kristof Emory Kristof Eskimo whalers canoeing Those Outlandish Goldfish April, 1973 Paul A. Zahl Paul A. Zahl Bubble Eye goldfish France's Wild Watery South May, 1973 William Davenport Hans W. Silverster Stallions in the water Australia's Great Barrier Reef June, 1973 Staff writerd Ron Taylor Great Barrier Reef with diver Volcano Overwhelms an Icelandic Village July, 1973 Noel Grove Emory Kristof Volcano on Heimaey island Friend of the Wind: The Common Tern August, 1973 Ian Nisbet Hope Alexander Tern (bird) Change Ripple New Guinea's Sepik River September, 1973 Malcolm S. Kirk Malcolm S. Kirk New Guinea tribesman Chile: Republic on a Shoestring October, 1973 Gordon Young George F. Mobley Chilean woman with umbrella This Is My Island: Tangier November, 1973 Harold G. Wheatley David Alan Harvey Boy and a crab Lost Empire of the Incas December, 1973 Loren McIntyre Loren McIntyre Llama in a canoe
1974 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Gold, The Eternal Treasure January, 1974 Peter T. White James L. Stanfield Lion in pure gold Maine's Allagash River February, 1974 Staff writerd Farrell Grehan Red fox in national park Trekking the Frozen Northwest Passage March, 1974 Colin Irwin Colin Irwin Dogsled in the Arctic The England of Charles Dickens April, 1974 Richard A. Long Adam Woolfitt English boy The Incredible Universe May, 1974 Kenneth F. Weaver James P. Blair Night sky Climbing Half Dome The Hard Way June, 1974 Galen Rowell Galen Rowell Rock climbing Half Dome Exploring England's Canals July, 1974 Brian Hodgson Linda Bartlette Oxford Canal The Phoenicians: Sealords of Antiquities August, 1974 Samuel W. Mathews Winfield Parks Phoenician amulet Europe's Shy and Spectacular Kingfisher September, 1974 Staff writerd Carl Johan Junge European kingfisher Bhutan Crowns a Dragon King October, 1974 John Scofield John Scofield Jigme Singye Wangchuck in Bhutan Guatemala Maya and Modern November, 1974 Louis De La Haba Joseph J. Scherschel Children of San Juan Atitán The Isles of the Pacific December, 1974 Kenneth P. Emory H. Edward Kim smiling Polynesian woman
1975 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Exploring the Mind of Ice Age Man January, 1975 Alexander Marshack Alexander Marshack Cave in Niaux , France Brazil's Beleaguered Indians February, 1975 W. Jesco Von Puttkamer W. Jesco Von Puttkamer Amazonian native Hawaii, Island of Fire and Flowers March, 1975 Gordon Young Robert W. Madden Mauna Ulu volcano Diving Amid 'Sleeping' Sharks April, 1975 Eugenie Clark David Doubilet Bull shark with Eugenie Clark Life of a Baboon Troop May, 1975 Shirley C. Strum Timothy W. Ransom Baboons Andalusian, The Spirit of Spain June, 1975 Howard Lafay Joseph J. Scherschel Andalusian woman Benjamin Franklin July, 1975 Alice J. Hall Linda Bartlett Benjamin Franklin The Niger: River of Sorrow, River of Hope August, 1975 Georg Gerster Georg Gerster Nigerian woman Strange World of the Red Sea Reefs September, 1975 Eugenie Clark David Doubilet Moray eels Orangutans October, 1975 Birutė Galdikas-Brindamour Photographer Orangutans with Birutė Galdikas-Brindamour Christopher Columbus and the New World He Found November, 1975 John Scofield Adam Woolfitt Panama woman The Maya: Children of Time December, 1975 Howard La Fay David Alan Harvey Mayan statues
1976 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Life or Death for the Harp Seal January, 1976 David M. Lavigne William R. Curtsinger baby Harp seal Siberia's Empire Road, The River Ob February, 1976 Robert Paul Jordan Dean Conger Siberian woman At Home with Right Whales March, 1976 Roger Payne Des and Jen Bartlett c Southern right whale Irish Ways Live On In Dingle April, 1976 Bryan Hodgson Linda Bartlette Irish boy Truk Lagoon: A Sunken Japanese Fleet Becomes a Scientific Laboratory May, 1976 Sylvia A. Earle Al Giddings Truk Lagoon Kyoto and Nara: Keepers of Japan's Past June, 1976 Charles McCarry George F. Mobley Japanese woman How Are We Using the Land? July, 1976 Peter T. White Jeff Foott Bald eagle Discovered: Monarch's Mexican Haven August, 1976 Frederick A. Urquhart Bianca Lavies Monarch butterflies India Struggles to Save Her Wildlife September, 1976 John K. Putman Stanley Breeden Golden langur The Nation's River October, 1976 Allan C. Fisher, Jr. James L. Stanfield Potomac River Robert Redford Rides the Outlaw Trail November, 1976 Robert Redford Jonathan Blair American Cowboy By Square-Rigger From Baltic to Bicentennial December, 1976 Kenneth Garrett Gilbert M. Grosvenor Tall ships
1977 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Sifting For Life in the Sands if Mars , 1977 Rick Gore NASA Mars surface Longest Manned Balloon Flight February, 1977 Ed Yost Otis Imboden Hot air balloon Egypt: Legacy of a Dazzling Past March, 1977 Alice J. Hall Lee Boltin Gold statue of King tut Pilgrimage to Nepal's Chrystal Mountain April, 1977 Joel F. Ziskin Joel F. Ziskin Nepali woman Wild Nursery of the Mangroves May, 1977 Rick Gore Bianca Lavies Frigatebird in a mangrove Mexico's People of Myth and Magic June, 1977 James Norman Guillermo Aldana E. Huichol art Preserving the Nation's Wild Rivers July, 1977 Not statede Ed Cooper Undine Falls in Yosemite The Air-Safety Challenge August, 1977 Michael E. Long Bruce Dale Lockheed L-1011 TriStar Following the Reindeer with Norway's Lapps September, 1977 Sally Anderson Erik Borg Norwegian Lapp teenage boy Arizona's Suburbs of the Sun October, 1977 David Jeffery H. Edward Kim Field of calendulas Brazil Tames Her Wild Frontier November, 1977 Loren McIntyre Loren McIntyre Jaguar on a tree Reach for the New World December, 1977 Mendel L. Peterson Nathan Benn Sailboat in Newfoundland
1978 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Moscow: The City Around Red Square January, 1978 John J. Putnam Gordon W. Gahan Russian ballet dancers Minoans and Mycenaeans: Sea Kings of the Aegean February, 1978 Joseph Judge Gordon W. Gahan Golden death mask Ladakh-The Last Shangri-La March, 1978 Thomas J. Abercrombie Thomas J. Abercrombie Woman of Leh , India China's Incredible Find April, 1978 Audrey Topping Howard Nelson Terracotta Army Alone Across the Outback May, 1978 Robyn Davidson Rick Smolan Robyn Davidson with a camel in Australia Dragons of the Deep June, 1978 Paul A. Zahl Paul A. Zahl Leafy seadragon The Grand Canyon July, 1978 W. E. Garrett W. E. Garrett Grand Canyon New Ideas About Dinosaurs August, 1978 John H. Ostrom Roy Anderson Painting of dinosaurs Solo to the North Pole September, 1978 Naomi Uemura Ira Block Eskimo Conversations with a Gorilla October, 1978 Francine Patterson Ronald H. Cohn Koko the Gorilla with a camera Pilgrimage to Mecca November, 1978 Mohammed Abdul-Rauf Mehmet Biber Mosque at Mecca Double Eagle II Leaps the Atlantic December, 1978 Ben Abruzzo Alain Dejean Double Eagle II
1979 Titlea Date Author Photographer Imagesb Sri Lanka: Time of Testing January, 1979 Robert Paul Jordan Raghubir Singh Monks praying at Buddha statue Kangaroos! That Marvelous Mob February, 1979 Geoffrey B. Sharman Des and Jen Bartlett c Wallabies National Wildlife Refuges March, 1979 Not statede Bates Littlehales Tufted puffin The Trouble with Dolphins April, 1979 Edward J. Linehan Al Giddings Sylvia Earle with dolphin Americans Climb K2 May, 1979 James Wickwire John Roskelley Mountaineer on K2 American 4-H Exchange: Down on the Farm in the U.S.S.R. June, 1979 John Garaventa James Tobin Ukrainian family dancing Our National Parks July, 1979 Not statede David Alan Harvey Bridalveil Fall Walk Across America: On to the Pacific August, 1979 Peter and Barbara Jenkins Skeeter Hagler Peter and Barbara Jenkins Search for the First Americans September, 1979 Thomas Y. Canby David L. Arnold Stone tools Scenic Guilin Links China's Past and Present October, 1979 W.E. Garrett W.E. Garrett Chinese child in Guilin The Desert: An Age-Old Challenge Grows November, 1979 Rick Gore Photographer Man in a turban in Sahara Desert Our Wildest Wilderness: The Arctic Wildlife Range December, 1979 Douglas H. Chadwick Stephen J. Krasemann Caribou
See also [ edit ] a.^ In some issues of National Geographic , the cover story would have one title on the cover and a different title (with the same meaning) on the headline of the actual article. Titles represented in this list, are taken from the cover and the citation represents the actual article title. b.^ Images could also be a painting or a drawing. c.^ Although two photographers are credited, it is not stated to which one took the photo. d.^ Uncredited article. Usually a breakout article. e.^ Multiple articles with various authors. Photo depicted is not included in those articles. References [ edit ] ^ Braverman, Sandra (September 23, 1990). "A Photographic Odyssey" . The Boston Globe . p. West 9. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via newspapers.com . ^ Dukehart, Coburn (October 1, 2013). " 'National Geographic' Celebrates 125 Years Of Photography" . NPR.com . Retrieved April 12, 2023 . ^ "National Geographic" . postalmuseum.si.edu . Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution . Retrieved April 19, 2023 . ^ a b Grove, Noel (July 1973). "Volcano Overwhelms an Icelandic Village" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 1. p. 40. ^ a b Redford, Robert (November 1976). "Robert Redford Rides the Outlaw Trail" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 5. p. 622. ^ a b Gore, Rick (1977). "Sifting For Life in the Sands if Mars" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 1. p. 1. ^ a b Zahl, Paul A. (April 1973). "Those Outlandish Goldfish" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 4. p. 514. ^ a b Kristof, Emory (March 1973). "The Last U.S. Whale Hunters" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 3. p. 346. ^ a b Mathews, Samuel W. (August 1974). "The Phoenicians: Sealords of Antiquities" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 2. p. 149. ^ a b Root, Joan ; Root, Alan (September 1971). "Mzima, Kenya's Spring of Life" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 3. p. 350. ^ a b Patterson, Francine (October 1978). "Conversations with a Gorilla" . National Geographic . Vol. 154, no. 4. p. 438. ^ a b Abercrombie, Thomas J. (March 1978). "Ladakh-The Last Shangri-La" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 3. p. 332. ^ a b McIntyre, Loren (October 1972). "The Amazon-The Mightiest of Rivers" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 4. p. 445. ^ a b Mathews, Samuel W. (November 1971). "Antarctica's Nearer Side" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 5. p. 622. ^ Dian, Fossey (January 1970). "Making Friends With Mountain Gorillas" . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 1. p. 48. ^ Kahl, M. Philip (February 1970). "East Africa's Majestic Flamingos" . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 2. p. 276. ^ Abercrombie, Thomas J. (March 1970). "Japan's Historic Heartland Hosts Expo '70" . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 3. p. 295. ^ Reed, Elizabeth C. (April 1970). "White Tiger in My House" . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 4. p. 482. ^ "Businessman in the Bush" . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 5. May 1970. p. 634. ^ Stuart E., Jones (June 1970). "When in Rome..." . National Geographic . Vol. 137, no. 6. p. 741. ^ William Albert, Allard (July 1970). "The Hutterites, Plain People of the West" . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 1. p. 98. ^ Weaver, Kenneth (August 1970). "Voyage to the Planets" . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 2. p. 147. ^ Miller, Harry (September 1970). "The Cobra, India's "Good Snake" " . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 3. p. 391. ^ McDowell, Bart (October 1970). "Orissa: Past and Promise in an Indian State" . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 4. p. 546. ^ Smith, Ray Winfield (November 1970). "Computer Helps Scholars Re-Create An Egyptian Temple" . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 5. p. 634. ^ Young, Gordon (December 1970). "Pollution, Threat to Man's Only home" . National Geographic . Vol. 138, no. 6. p. 738. ^ Heyerdahl, Thor (January 1971). "The Voyage of Ra II" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 1. p. 44. ^ Mary-Rousselière, Guy (February 1971). "I live with the Eskimos" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 2. p. 188. ^ White, Peter T (March 1971). "The Lands and Peoples of Southeast Asia" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 3. p. 296. ^ Marden, Luis (April 1971). "The Exquisite Orchids" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 4. p. 485. ^ McGahan, Jerry (May 1971). "The Condor, Soaring Spirit of the Andes" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 5. p. 684. ^ Edwards, Mike W. (June 1971). "Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail" . National Geographic . Vol. 139, no. 6. p. 741. ^ Hall, Alice J. (July 1971). "Apollo 14: The Climb Up Cone Crater" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 1. p. 136. ^ Jordan, Robert Paul (August 1971). "Oklahoma" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 2. p. 149. ^ Putnam, John J. (October 1971). "India's River of Faith, Ganges" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 4. p. 445. ^ Topping, Audrey (December 1971). "Return to Changing China" . National Geographic . Vol. 140, no. 6. p. 800. ^ Muller, Kal (January 1972). "Taboos and Magic Rule Namba Lives" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 1. p. 57. ^ Fisher, Allan C. (February 1972). "African Wildlife Man's Threatened Legacy" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 2. p. 147. ^ Staff writer (March 1972). "Tundra and the Splendors of It's Plants, Birds and Mammals" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 3. p. 315. ^ Michaud, Sabrina; Michaud, Roland (April 1972). "Winter Caravan to the Roof of the World" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 4. p. 435. ^ Ellis, William S. (May 1972). "Yellowstone's Hundredth Birthday" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 5. p. 616. ^ Starbird, Ethel A. (June 1972). "A River Restored: Oregon's Willamette" . National Geographic . Vol. 141, no. 6. p. 816. ^ Abercrombie, Thomas J. (July 1972). "The Sword and Sermon" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 1. p. 3. ^ MacLeish, Kenneth (August 1972). "Stone Age Men of the Philippines" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 2. p. 219. ^ McCarry, Charles (September 1972). "Yesterday Linger Along the Connecticut" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 3. p. 334. ^ Edwards, Milke W. (November 1972). "A Land Apart-The Monterey Peninsula" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 5. p. 682. ^ Reed, Theodore H. (December 1972). "Those Popular Pandas" . National Geographic . Vol. 142, no. 6. p. 803. ^ Leaf, Alexander (January 1973). "Search for the Oldest People" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 1. p. 93. ^ Staff writer (February 1973). "Art of the Aborigines" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 2. p. 175. ^ Davenport, William (May 1973). "France's Wild Watery South" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 5. p. 696. ^ Staff writer (June 1973). "Australia's Great Barrier Reef" . National Geographic . Vol. 143, no. 6. p. 727. ^ Nisbet, Ian (August 1973). "Friend of the Wind: The Common Tern" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 2. p. 234. ^ Kirk, Malcolm S. (September 1973). "Change Ripple New Guinea's Sepik River" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 3. p. 354. ^ Young, Gordon (October 1973). "Chile: Republic on a Shoestring" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 4. p. 437. ^ Wheatley, Harold G. (November 1973). "This Is My Island: Tangier" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 5. p. 700. ^ McIntyre, McIntyre (December 1973). "Lost Empire of the Incas" . National Geographic . Vol. 144, no. 6. p. 729. ^ Peter T., White (January 1974). "Gold, The Eternal Treasure" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 1. p. 1. ^ Staff writer (February 1974). "Maine's Allagash River" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 2. p. 177. ^ Irwin, Colin (March 1974). "Trekking the Frozen Northwest Passage" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 3. p. 295. ^ Long, Richard A. (April 1974). "The England of Charles Dickens" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 4. p. 443. ^ Weaver, Kenneth F. (May 1974). "The Incredible Universe" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 5. p. 589. ^ Rowell, Galen (June 1974). "Climbing Half Dome The Hard Way" . National Geographic . Vol. 145, no. 6. p. 782. ^ Hodgson, Brian (July 1974). "Exploring England's Canals" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 1. p. 76. ^ Staff writer (September 1974). "Europe's Shy and Spectacular Kingfisher" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 3. p. 413. ^ Scofield, John (October 1974). "Bhutan Crowns a Dragon King" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 4. p. 546. ^ De La Haba, Louis (November 1974). "Guatemala Maya and Modern" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 5. p. 660. ^ Emory, Kenneth (December 1974). "The Isles of the Pacific" . National Geographic . Vol. 146, no. 6. p. 732. ^ Marshack, Alexander (January 1975). "Exploring the Mind of Ice Age Man" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 1. p. 64. ^ Puttkamer, W. Jesco Von (February 1975). "Brazil's Beleaguered Indians" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 2. p. 254. ^ Young, Gordon (March 1975). "Hawaii, Island of Fire and Flowers" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 3. p. 399. ^ Clark, Eugenie (April 1975). "Diving Amid 'Sleeping' Sharks" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 4. p. 570. ^ Strum, Shirley C. (May 1975). "Life of a Baboon Troop" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 5. p. 672. ^ Lafay, Howard (June 1975). "Andalusian, The Spirit of Spain" . National Geographic . Vol. 147, no. 6. p. 833. ^ Hall, Alice J. (July 1975). "Benjamin Franklin" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 1. p. 93. ^ Gerster, Georg (August 1975). "The Niger: River of Sorrow, River of Hope" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 2. p. 152. ^ Clark, Eugenie (September 1975). "Strange World of the Red Sea Reefs" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 3. p. 338. ^ Galdikas-Brindamour, Birutė (October 1975). "Orangutans" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 4. p. 444. ^ Scofield, John (November 1975). "Christopher Columbus and the New World He Found" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 5. p. 584. ^ La Fay, Howard (December 1975). "The Maya: Children of Time" . National Geographic . Vol. 148, no. 6. p. 729. ^ Lavigne, David M. (January 1976). "Life or Death for the Harp Seal" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 1. p. 129. ^ Jordan, Robert Paul (February 1976). "Siberia's Empire Road, The River Ob" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 2. p. 145. ^ Payne, Roger (March 1976). "At Home with Right Whales" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 3. p. 323. ^ Hodgson, Bryan (April 1976). "Irish Ways Live On In Dingle" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 4. p. 551. ^ Earle, Sylvia A. (May 1976). "Truk Lagoon: A Sunken Japanese Fleet Becomes a Scientific Laboratory" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 5. p. 578. ^ McCarry, Charles (June 1976). "Kyoto and Nara: Keepers of Japan's Past" . National Geographic . Vol. 149, no. 6. p. 836. ^ White, Peter T. (July 1976). "How Are We Using the Land?" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 1. p. 20. ^ Urquhart, Frederick A. (August 1976). "Discovered: Monarch's Mexican Haven" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 2. p. 160. ^ Putman, John K. (September 1976). "India Struggles to Save Her Wildlife" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 3. p. 299. ^ Fisher, Jr., Allan C. (October 1976). "The Nation's River" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 4. p. 432. ^ Garrett, Kenneth (December 1976). "By Square-Rigger From Baltic to Bicentennial" . National Geographic . Vol. 150, no. 6. p. 824. ^ Yost, Ed (February 1977). "Longest Manned Balloon Flight" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 2. p. 208. ^ Hall, Alice J. (March 1977). "Egypt: Legacy of a Dazzling Past" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 3. p. 293. ^ Ziskin, Joel F. (April 1977). "Pilgrimage to Nepal's Chrystal Mountain" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 4. p. 500. ^ Rick, Gore (May 1977). "Wild Nursery of the Mangroves" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 5. p. 668. ^ Norman, James (June 1977). "Mexico's People of Myth and Magic" . National Geographic . Vol. 151, no. 6. p. 832. ^ "Preserving the Nation's Wild Rivers" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 1. July 1977. ^ Long, Michael E. (August 1977). "The Air-Safety Challenge" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 2. p. 208. ^ Anderson, Sally (September 1977). "Following the Reindeer with Norway's Lapps" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 3. p. 364. ^ Jeffery, David (October 1977). "Arizona's Suburbs of the Sun" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 4. p. 486. ^ McIntyre, Loren (November 1977). "Brazil Tames Her Wild Frontier" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 5. p. 684. ^ Peterson, Mendel L. (December 1977). "Reach for the New World" . National Geographic . Vol. 152, no. 6. p. 724. ^ Putnam, John J. (January 1978). "Moscow: The City Around Red Square" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 1. p. 1. ^ Judge, Joseph (February 1978). "Minoans and Mycenaeans: Sea Kings of the Aegean" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 2. p. 142. ^ Topping, Audrey (April 1978). "China's Incredible Find" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 4. p. 440. ^ Davidson, Robyn (May 1978). "Alone Across the Outback" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 5. p. 580. ^ Zahl, Paul A. (June 1978). "Dragons of the Deep" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 6. p. 838. ^ Garrett, W. E. (July 1978). "The Grand Canyon" . National Geographic . Vol. 153, no. 1. p. 2. ^ Ostrom, John H. (August 1978). "New Ideas About Dinosaurs" . National Geographic . Vol. 154, no. 2. p. 152. ^ Uemura, Naomi (September 1978). "Solo to the North Pole" . National Geographic . Vol. 154, no. 3. p. 298. ^ Abdul-Rauf, Mohammed (November 1978). "Pilgrimage to Mecca" . National Geographic . Vol. 154, no. 5. p. 581. ^ Abruzzo, Ben (December 1978). "Double Eagle II Leaps the Atlantic" . National Geographic . Vol. 154, no. 6. p. 858. ^ Jordan, Robert Paul (January 1979). "Sri Lanka: Time of Testing" . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 1. p. 123. ^ Sharman, Geoffrey B. (February 1979). "Kangaroos! That Marvelous Mob" . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 2. p. 192. ^ "National Wildlife Refuges" . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 3. March 1979. ^ Linehan, Edward J. (April 1979). "The Trouble with Dolphins" . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 4. p. 506. ^ Wickwire, James (May 1979). "Americans Climb K2" . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 5. p. 640. ^ Garaventa, John (June 1979). "American 4-H Exchange: Down on the Farm in the U.S.S.R." . National Geographic . Vol. 155, no. 6. p. 768. ^ "Our National Parks" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 1. July 1979. ^ Jenkins, Peter ; Jenkins, Barbara (August 1979). "Walk Across America: On to the Pacific" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 2. p. 193. ^ Canby, Thomas Y. (September 1979). "Search for the First Americans" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 3. p. 330. ^ Garrett, W.E. (October 1979). "Scenic Guilin Links China's Past and Present" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 4. p. 536. ^ Gore, Rick (November 1979). "The Desert: An Age-Old Challenge Grows" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 5. p. 594. ^ Chadwick, Douglas H. (December 1979). "Our Wildest Wilderness: The Arctic Wildlife Range" . National Geographic . Vol. 156, no. 6. p. 737. External links [ edit ]
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