The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps...
The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.
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Full title
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
T0363574
Record Identifier
MMS ID
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...
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Full title
The National Geographic desk reference : a geographical reference with hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF/N910/65.
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Call Numbers
T0363574
Record Identifier
74VvgWEpWl2Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgWEpWl2Z
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ISBN
0792270835
9780792270829
0792270827
9780792270836
DDC
910
MMS ID
991012325799702626