National Geographic Magazine Vol. 157 No. 5 May 1980 Map included

The St. Lawrence: Canada’s Highway to the Sea

The bounty of two nations moves on one of the world’s great rivers.  But in winter, ice locks the gate.   

Walking the Ocean Deep

Research gains a new tool as marine biologist Sylvia Earle dons an innovative diving suit and steps onto the seafloor 1,250 feet down. 

Thailand: Refuge from Terror

A million desperate people have fled from armed persecution and virtually certain death in Laos, Kampuchea (Cambodia), and Vietnam.  A visit to the Thai border camps to talk to survivors.   

One Family’s Odyssey to America

Australian photojournalist John Everingham accompanies a Hmong family across a cultural gulf between their village life in the Laos Mountains and a small Wisconsin farm town.

Long Island’s Quite Side

Haven for farmer, fisherman, the rich and the famous, the isle’s eastern end guards its past and its privacy.

Jari: a Billion-dollar Gamble

For a vast new enterprise in Brazil’s rain forest, a pulp mill and a power plant are floated halfway around the world from Japan to the Amazon.

The Cheetah’s Race for Survival

This swiftest of all mammals, savage in defence of its territory, faxes possible extinction because of man’s pressure in Africa.

COVER:  Cheetah cubs find better survival chances in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.

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