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Snorkeling With the President.

Authors :
Welch, Craig
Source :
National Geographic. Feb2017, Vol. 231 Issue 2, p76-77. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article offers information on the U.S. ocean conservation efforts. Topics discussed include snorkeling by former U.S. President Barack Obama, arrival of Obama at Midway's Sand Island to show off Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument and invitation to National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry. Also mentioned are signing the Antiquities Act in 1906 by statesman Teddy Roosevelt, and protection of Grand Canyon in Arizona and Devils Tower in Wyoming.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00279358
Volume :
231
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
National Geographic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
121264973