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1989年，他决定收集100张出色的照片，结集出版成一本书。而后在他的激情的引导下，他开始在世界各地旅行，拍摄了大量的航空照片。
* |5 P8 x5 j( H- p: X, ]: G1 D1995年，在UNESCO的赞助下，他创建了航空杂志：Earth From Above 。让我们从空中，这个独特的视角，欣赏充满魅力的地球。
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Village near the Island of Panducan. i4 ~2 ^" F4 \/ E
PHILIPPINES
& a" B: f) E6 h) T$ CThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
# ~% e! l( c+ o% Q/ D( f! Opart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of
/ i$ Z0 c' h Y/ o8 a1 T7 ?piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
; r d7 Y8 ~9 T W$ a1 _; Fneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent / n3 @/ H% L/ X
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in 7 P9 j% C9 }$ Z& a' g
conflict with the central authorities. Among the population
+ ]$ ?& @- n3 |2 T+ G3 n p* k6 pare the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small . ?. L2 A4 E1 h) g0 K B8 g/ X2 c9 F
hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts,
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cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and " v1 t! V9 g ~: c: O: v
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using
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* M: ? p7 @+ S6 d( MPHILIPPINES7 S9 [5 e$ R0 h! E; S' L# C6 y' K8 g
The Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which " w8 e; |$ ~1 y2 ~( ] I5 M4 ?
includes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
" e7 `+ I6 P; }1 B+ @of them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as % l9 l9 I, |& ^' C! O9 z* }. p4 W3 B
seen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The
7 u0 v' A' v; @7 [& ivillagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without
6 h- N; g$ g6 l( Qscuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl . B! _) ^6 u) O/ |
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USA
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offers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that $ A: @7 @# p9 o' N9 N6 M: a2 ]5 P
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
- m( X2 @" U/ f: Tthem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
. r+ P, R" U+ B1 nThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
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9 t- V% L* Y' r2 i$ e$ dMADAGASCAR2 [6 T1 J6 p0 v9 n1 k/ n
With an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
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arid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
9 Y3 R: ~3 ?3 {4 }* U% Z7 u" SBemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the
1 `8 y4 o" a' ^ R0 Aresult of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the
6 Q1 y5 g( H, a9 Fstone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that W ~- c5 I; a: |% g
rise to heights of 65 to 95 feet (20 to 30 m). Human
8 P3 A" _$ a7 h9 c1 \) u7 Zpenetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its * j$ |$ O1 x+ z) V, B7 G0 j) C
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
4 l L5 b- p9 \3 Esite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world 5 x5 G1 i \# A$ q& s5 H# ^9 a
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the ( z6 v; h% V& s$ g1 G
continent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in 2 W8 I( w) W& ?8 C, @" N w5 G
that time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full ! m! W( {/ I/ n9 B
autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking + L- \& V% W$ S
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments:
' `" Z# C7 u# |1 f: g' wmore than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal
: t) r, U* s/ s, \species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are ' \' _# s! S0 L6 h0 ]4 Q, j! |
indigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan # x; [* o, a2 B& r! X0 y
species are endangered.
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# b: x0 f0 F4 m3 n% C T/ gOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses9 b' {3 E5 p; \
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4 b/ R6 x% l0 P- T+ {caravan can travel 40 km a day at a speed of 4 7 d& a5 z+ O" V( y+ P0 ]0 x/ @
km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at & g5 \/ a; l, w" Y, C' @
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked ! X9 l( p3 ~. v: m( T5 {$ p
with a notice board indicating that Tombouctou is 52
9 V- i+ l# m0 c0 C" Ydays away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
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merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and 0 C4 b9 ?& _% X7 D2 J
presage the disappearance of the caravan operators. 1 N% C0 E6 `/ Q1 R5 N7 d* O/ ]$ Z
One lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!1 P }# ^8 z3 }4 g* z( P( Z
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- U9 l. K2 |+ `5 pIcebergs off the Adelie Coast
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All icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have
! X; |8 o% F& n+ Sbeen detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion
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iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees * I6 q u0 l/ F% r" `, p
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200 0 J& X1 Q6 h8 b- [3 C6 @
miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
, ]4 E( p" b9 tcovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).$ N- ^5 F* ]% @) I
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. ; h& \9 y( i$ i& B% N( n! x% n
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually 7 E3 D$ H4 ^2 J. ?! p6 K( K
consists of the peaks of a chalky mountain range protruding
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similar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi,
+ M4 \0 J* l8 L5 Y7 \- X5 U- Nwhere about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
6 \- v- y1 X) Xhouses built on bamboo stilts.
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