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Articles in March 2002 issue of National Geographic

• Extreme training: getting ready for a grueling journey. (The Arctic).(North Pole crossing from Russia to Canada)(Brief Article)
• Snakes alive. (National Geographic Channel).(Brief Article)
• Where ships--and workers--go to die. (Industry).(shipbreaking in India)(Brief Article)
• From the editor.
  by Allen, Bill
• Life goes on. (Danube River).(Novi Sad, Yugoslavia)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• Violent rites. (National Geographic Explorer, MSNBC).(show explores human sacrifice in ancient Peru)(Brief Article)
• Flexible seawalls; beach ecosystems protect both wildlife near the shore and people inland. (Sand Dunes).(Brief Article)
• 71958 finders keepers. (Collectables).(diamond prospecting in Murfreesboro, Arkansas)
  by Cockburn, Andrew
• Nationalgeographic.com. (adventures online).
• Geographica. (Forum).
• Golden age treasures: an extraordinary shipwreck from the time of Socrates reveals ...
  by Bass, George F.
• In zero g, science is a laughing matter. (Behind the scenes: at the National Geographic Society).(students experience zero gravity conditions)(Brief Article)
• Ask us. (Forum).
  by Baune, Anthony
• Mother bear man; Ben Kilham nurtures cubs back to nature.
  by Caputo, Robert
• Putting sprawl in plane view; volunteer pilot helps photographer focus on conservation. (Behind the scenes: at the National Geographic Society).(LightHawk group shows environmental effects from the air)(Brief Article)
• ZipUSA: Steelville, MO. (Forum).
• A water world. (The Danube Delta).(Brief Article)(Illustration)
  by Tarpy, Cliff
• Oceanic tribute. (Behind the scenes: at the National Geographic Society).(undersea volcanoes named after 2 victims in 9/11 attacks)(Brief Article)
• The pyramid builders. (Forum).
• High-wire act. (Diamonds).(turn of the century South African diamond mining)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• The Danube: Europe's River Harmony and Discord.(Brief Article)
  by Tarpy, Cliff
• A career, by George! Father of underwater archaeology still diving. (Behind the scenes: at the National Geographic Society).(George Bass)(Brief Article)
• Earth's grand light show. (Forum).
• Having extensive experience photographing in the Middle East and other parts of the Muslim world, Ed Kashi found getting around the Danube "very easy, a real pleasure.".(Brief Article)
• Down to a handful; perhaps a million strong a century ago, Attwater's prairie-chickens face extinction as their numbers in the wild dwindle into the dozens. The last hope for this Texas grouse: chicks born and raised in captivity.(Brief Article)
  by Chadwick, Douglas H.
• Almanac. (Geographica).(armadillos)(Brief Article)
• Russia rising. (Forum).
• Sporting a warm--if not perfectly fitting--hat, author Cliff Tarpy hauls reeds he whacked in the Danube River Delta.(Brief Article)
• The real story: diamonds.
  by Cockburn, Andrew
• Sound practices. (Commerce).(didgiridoo sales could threaten Australian eucalyptus)(Brief Article)
• King cobras. (Forum).
• My camera or yours? (France).(photographer Cary Wolinsky)(Brief Article)
• Ask us. (Things You Want To Know).(Brief Article)
• Canada's blizzard of birds. (Wildlife).(shore birds on the Bay of Fundy)(Brief Article)
• November 2001. (Forum).