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The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps...

The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical...

The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps...

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The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.

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Full title

The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

T0363574

Record Identifier

74VvgWEpWl2Z

MMS ID

991012325799702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

699 p. : col. ill., maps, charts ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. What Is Geography? / Andrea Sutcliffe -- Pt. II. Physical Geography / Peter H. Meserve. Introduction. Planet Earth. Weather. Climate and Climatic Classifications. Geology: Earth Materials and Tectonic Processes. Landforms and Landscapes. Soils and Bioregions -- Pt. III. Human Geography. Intro...

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1999.

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

1999.

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This reference also delves into the roots of language, religion, culture, and technology to show how human ingenuity and the challenges of nature have interacted for millennia to produce the modern world. Finally, an alphabetical, country-by-country overview presents precise, specific data and statistics on everything from political structure to a...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/N910/65.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0363574

Record Identifier

74VvgWEpWl2Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgWEpWl2Z

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0792270835

9780792270829

0792270827

9780792270836

DDC

910

MMS ID

991012325799702626

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