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1. What's new in FOCUS and at The American Geographical Society?(Brief... Since the beginning of this year, The American Geographical Society has undergone some important changes. Among them: new officers and councilors have been elected. New ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 2. Sprawl comes to the American heartland.(Statistical Data Included) Introduction Urban sprawl, or simply sprawl, is no longer the relatively exclusive domain of city planners and developers; it has worked its way into the ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 3. Patuca: frontier region in eastern Honduras. FRIAR PEDRO'S ACCOUNT Just before Christmas of 1699, Friar Pedro de la Concepcion left Nuestra Senora de Dolores and headed downstream on the Patuca River ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 4. Two years after Hurricane "mix": indigenous response in the rain forest of... On Monday, October 26th 1998, news of the storm known as Mitch spread quickly through Krausirpi, an indigenous community along the Patuca River, deep in ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 5. The Black Hills: sketches of a Western landscape. Introduction Any discussion of the West raises the questions of what is the West, and where does it commence? Indian Country, Mining Country, Cow country, ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 6. Rough water, smooth water: a comprehensive classification of water-flow... The turbulence, roughness, and apparent speed of flow of water are important in its appearance, scenic value, recreational use, and suitability for aquatic life. This ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE) 7. Window on Cybergeography. After co-teaching an undergraduate GIS seminar with the new editor of FOCUS on Geography, I was approached to put together short overviews of web sites ... (PREMIUM PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
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