HP VIII MARCH, 189 



The 



National Geosraohic 



Magazine 



AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY 



Honorary Editor: JOHN HYDE 



Honorary- Associate Editors 



A. W. QRBBl^ W J McGEE -^ - HENRY GANNETT 



-^. HART MERRIAM ELIZA RUHAMAH SCIDMORE 



_CONXENTS 



'^' " " PACK 



STORMS AND WEATHER FORECASTS. WILLIS L. MOORE 63 



W^ith charts. 



RUBBER FORESTS OF NICARAGUA AND SIERRA LEONE. 



GEN. A. W^. GREELY. 83 

 RECENT EXPLORATIONS IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA. 



E. DE SASSEVILLE. 88 

 GEOGRAPHIC LITERATURE, p. 91; GEOGRAPHIC SERIALS, p. 92; 

 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 

 p. 9.*; GEOGRAPHIC NOTES, pj 95./ 



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