Vintage NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.162 No. 6 December 1982 with SUPPLEMENT

A Vintage copy of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.162 No. 6 December 1982

Featuring:

A Buried Roman Town Gives Up Its Dead

The people of Herculaneum were thought to have escaped the volcanic holocaust that destroyed the town and neighboring Pompeii in A.D. 79. But, as Joseph Judge and Jonathan Blair document, diggers are now finding skeletons of many victims.

The Mediterranean-Sea of Man's Fate

It washes the crowded shores of three continents, and the annals of its unstable basin are a tale of fire and fury told in rock. Rick Gore and photographer Jonathan Blair report. A double map supplement portrays the rumpled seafloor and the tides of history that have flowed above it.

Lost Outpost of Ancient Egypt

Tracking modern grave robbers to Gaza, Israeli archaeologist Trude Dothan finds 3,300-year-old remains of an Egyptian settlement. Photographs by Sisse Brimberg, paintings by Lloyd K. Townsend.

Contrary New Hampshire

Robert Booth discovers the appeal of that stalwart, little taxed, 86 percent forested, fastest growing state in the U. S. Northeast. Photographs by Sandy Felsenthal.

Family Life of Lions

After four and a half years of fieldwork in Namibia, wildlife photojournalists Des and Jen Bartlett present a closeup view of the fascinating -and sometimes frustrating-lives of lions.

President's Report to Members

From unearthing lost cities to mapping the deep sea, your Society helps scientists cross new frontiers. Gilbert M. Grosvenor reviews 1982's achievements and announces TV Specials and major publications to come in 1983.

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