THE 



Nationau 



Geographic 

 Magazine 



IH 



Vol. XIII APRIL, 1902 No. 



CONTENTS 



PADS 



RECENT FRENCH EXPLORATIONS IN AFRICA. 



BY CHARLES RABOT. ILLUSTRATED . "9 



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 PROPOSED SURVEYS IN ALASKA IN 1902. 



BY ALFRED H. BROOKS. WITH MAP . 133 



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 OCEAN CURRENTS. BY JAMES PAGE 135 



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 GEOGRAPHIC NOTES . • • *43 



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 GEOGRAPHIC LITERATURE . . . ... .146 



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 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY . ... . .149 



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