NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC-EASTER ISLAND THE RIDDLE OF THE MOVING STATUES EASTER ISLAND ENGLISH
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- 0027-9358
- JULY 2012
- 420
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eps-library On Display | Non-fiction | 050 420 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | Table of Contents July 2012 The Riddle of Easter Island How did the statues move? That question puzzles archaeologists—and modern-day islanders. Features Epic Storms Epic Storms Is that a spaceship? Or a mushroom cloud? Or a strange skyscape whipped up by wild weather? Vanishing Languages Vanishing Voices A language goes silent every 14 days. That could mean the end for words like tradzy, azaac, khei-àt. Mount Erebus Life in an Icy Inferno Weird microbes, possibly from Earth’s bowels, thrive in the hot soil of an Antarctic volcano. Russian Summer Russian Summer At the dacha, the soul of Russia—and its cultural divide—is on display. Ep Lynn Johnson Editor’s Note This month, photographer Lynn Johnson thoughtfully illuminates the story of our world’s vanishing languages. Charging Bear Field Test: First Look Catch a glimpse of stories to come in these daily dispatches from our photographers. Moment Magical Coat Hat The Moment: A Mystical Coat and Hat In the Republic of Tuva, photographer Lynn Johnson visited a center where shamans counsel suffering souls. Erebus Ice Crystals Desktop Wallpaper Decorate your desktop with beautiful images from this month’s issue of the magazine. Fb Smoke Signals Flashback A 1909 photo shows a Plains Indian staging smoke signals from a hilltop in Montana. Voe Eggs Visions of Earth Each month, National Geographic features breathtaking photographs in Visions of Earth. Ys Barbies Your Shot Submit your photo, check out Your Shot jigsaw puzzles, and see reader photos published in National Geographic. | M0420 |
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