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National Geographic student atlas of the world / [Suzanne Patrick Fonda, project editor ; Martha B. Sharma, writer and chief consultant].
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426304460 (pbk. : 2009)
- ISBN: 0792271688
- Physical Description: 1 atlas (144 p.) : col. ill., col. maps.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2005.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses (p. 136) and indexes. |
| Target Audience Note: | "...for middle- and high-school students"--P. [4] of cover. |
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| Subject: | Atlases Physical geography > Maps Earth > Remote-sensing images |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | J 912 Nat 2009 | 31681001964881 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Examines the Earth's geologic history, climate, vegetation, population, food, economies, and mineral resources, and offers physical, political, and subject maps of each continent. - Grand Central Pub
The third edition of the award-winning National Geographic Student Atlas of the World has everything for todayâs globally-minded student: new photographs and graphics of our changing planet, maps that reflect modern borders, and fully updated essays and statistics.Specially designed for middle- and high-school students, this compact, fact-filled atlas will put the world at your fingertips. The third edition of this perennial favorite is chockfull of maps, charts, and graphs, photographs, flags and factsâeverything you need to help understand the world.Youâll begin by learning about maps and how to read them. Then youâll explore the worldâs physical and human systems, including Earthâs geologic history, natural vegetation, and world cultures. A stunning view from space introduces each continent, and full-page, full-color maps represent its physical and political make-up, its climate and precipitation, and its population and predominant economies. A vivid photo essay highlights an issue relevant to each continent, such as the European Union, or deforestation in the Amazon. Continuity of map sizes and scales encourages data comparison, which helps geography students to develop higher-level thinking skills.The National Geographic Student Atlas of the World is much more than maps. Weblink icons direct you to Internet sites to expand your knowledge and keep statistics up to date. The third edition of the award-winning National Geographic Student Atlas of the World is an invaluable resource and a must-have reference tool for libraries and homes everywhere. - Random House, Inc.
The third edition of the award-winning National Geographic Student Atlas of the World has everything for todayâs globally-minded student: new photographs and graphics of our changing planet, maps that reflect modern borders, and fully updated essays and statistics.
Specially designed for middle- and high-school students, this compact, fact-filled atlas will put the world at your fingertips. The third edition of this perennial favorite is chockfull of maps, charts, and graphs, photographs, flags and factseverything you need to help understand the world.
Youâll begin by learning about maps and how to read them. Then youâll explore the worldâs physical and human systems, including Earthâs geologic history, natural vegetation, and world cultures. A stunning view from space introduces each continent, and full-page, full-color maps represent its physical and political make-up, its climate and precipitation, and its population and predominant economies. A vivid photo essay highlights an issue relevant to each continent, such as the European Union, or deforestation in the Amazon. Continuity of map sizes and scales encourages data comparison, which helps geography students to develop higher-level thinking skills.
The National Geographic Student Atlas of the World is much more than maps. Weblink icons direct you to Internet sites to expand your knowledge and keep statistics up to date. The third edition of the award-winningNational Geographic Student Atlas of the World is an invaluable resource and a must-have reference tool for libraries and homes everywhere.
