Achetez cet articleNational geographic magazine, vol. 187, n° 6, june 1995 (contents: the brain. california sea otters. israel's galilee. new views of the holy land. puget sound)

National geographic magazine, vol. 187, n° 6, june 1995 (contents: the brain. california sea otters. israel's galilee. new views of the holy land. puget sound) par Collectif

National Geographic Society. 1995. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 130 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur. Quelques planches dépliables.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon

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Contents: The Brain: Billions of cells in this fragile organ regulate our bodies, emotions, and memories. New research reveals the brain's flexibility and leads to ingenious treatments for age-old disorders. Still, the matter that makes us human remains full of mystery, BY JOEL L. SWERDLOW PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOE McNALLY. California Sea Otters: Nearly wiped out by 19th-century fur hunters, these appealing mammals are reclaiming their coastal range. But feasting on urchins and abalone, they rile local fishermen, BY RICHARD WOLKOMIR PHOTOGRAPHS BY SISSE BRIMBERG. Israel's Galilee: As Israel and its Arab neighbors seek a lasting peace, this northern region-home to 450,000 Arabs, the largest concentration in Israel-has become a testing ground for relations between the state and its non-Jewish citizens, BY DON BELT PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANNIE GRIFFITHS BELT. New Views of the Holy Land: Breathtaking bird's-eye pictures are generated by computer when high-resolution satellite images are merged with a topographic database, COMPUTER IMAGING BY RICHARD CLEAVE AND TECHNION-ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. Puget Sound: Playground of oreas, eagles, and other free spirits, the islands of northwestern Washington are awash with newcomers. As resources decline, some longtime residents question the limits of hospitality, BY BERNARD OHANIAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY RICHARD OLSENIUS. Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon