《美国国家地理杂志》

The National Geographic Magazine, later shortened to National Geographic, is the official journal of the National Geographic S It published its first issue in 1888, just nine months after the Society itself was It has become one of the world's best-known magazines and is immediately identifiable by the characteristic yellow border running around the edge of its There are 12 monthly issues of National Geographic per year, plus additional map On rare occasions, special editions are also It contains articles about geography, popular science, history, culture, current events, and The current Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic Magazine is the renowned photographer, Chris Johns, who has photographed extensively in A The foreword to Johns' own illustrated book on Africa was written by Nelson MSociety Executive Vice President John Q Griffin, and President of the Magazine Group, has overall responsibility for the English language magazines at National G Terry B Adamson, Society Executive Vice President who also is the Society's chief legal officer and heads governmental relations, has overall responsibility for the Society's international With a worldwide circulation in all languages of nearly nine million, more than fifty million people read the magazine every In May, 2007, National Geographic magazine won the American Society of Magazine Editors' prestigious General Excellence Award in the over two million circulation category and the best photography award for three issues of the magazine in 国家地理杂志》（National Geographic Magazine，或简称为《国家地理》）是美国国家地理学会的官方杂志，在国家地理学会1888年成立后的9个月开始发行第一期。现在国家地理杂志已经成为世界上最广为人知的一本杂志，其封面上的亮黄色边框及月桂纹图样已经成为其象征，同时这些标识也是国家地理杂志的注册商标。国家地理杂志每年发行12次（此杂事为月刊），每刊带有辅助地图。但偶尔有特版发行则不在此限。杂志的内容包括地理，科普文章，历史，文化， 实事和照片。杂志现在的首席主编是著名的摄影记者克里斯•约翰斯（Chris Johns），他曾经拍摄了大量的关于非洲的照片。原南非总统纳尔逊•曼德拉（Nelson Mandela）曾经为克里斯的书撰写了前言。约翰•格里芬，美国国家地理学会的行政副总裁和国家地理杂志的主席主要负责本杂志英文版的所有事物。泰瑞•阿达姆森，另一名美国国家地理学会专门负责法律事务和政府公关的行政副总裁主要负责杂志的国际版所有事务。国家地理杂志每个月以各种不同的语言出版9 百万册，并拥有超过5百万的读者。

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国家地理（美国国家地理学会官方杂志）美国国家地理杂志创刊于1888年10月，它由美国的一家非盈利科学教育组织——“美国国家地理协会”（National Geographic Society）创办。《国家地理》是1888年10月国家地理协会出版的图书，现在已经成为世界上最广为人知的一本杂志，杂志每年发行12次，但偶尔有特版发布则不在此限。《国家地理》封面上的亮黄色边框以及月桂纹图样已经成为象征，同时这些标识也是国家地理杂志的注册商标。杂志内容为高质量的关于社会、历史、世界各地的风土人情的文章；其印刷和图片之质量标准也为人们所称道。这也使得该刊成为来自世界各地的摄影新闻记者们梦想发布自己照片的地方。在大多数读者眼中，国家地理杂志意味着权威、科学性、准官方，它更像是一本百科全书而不仅仅是一本杂志。