Look at these LANDFORMS! : Explore the breathtaking variety of landforms that shape our planet--from deep sea trenches, to vast plateaus, to the highest mountains on Earth /
Author Nancy Raines Day
- First American Edition
- 48 pages : colour photographs, colour maps ; 28 cm
- DK SUPER Planet .
- DK super planet .
Includes index Full of fantastic facts! --Cover page.
Earth's terrain -- Plate tectonics -- Continents and oceans -- Volcanoes -- Mountains -- Ocean trenches -- Geysers and hot vents -- Natural hazards -- Erosion and deposition -- Shoreline features -- Glaciers and fjords -- Valleys, canyons, and gorges -- Plains, prairies, and plateaus -- Hot deserts -- Cold deserts -- Everyday science : exploring energy sources -- Everyday science : exploring fossils -- Let's experiment! : make a volcano -- Let's experiment! : make a wave-maker -- Vocabulary builder : describing volcanoes.
"Earth's terrain is shaped by unique and distinctive features, but how are they formed? Discover how plate tectonics, volcanoes, and other natural processes create amazing landforms. Learn about a broad range of landforms such as glaciers, canyons, prairies, and deserts, and how these have influenced life on Earth"-- Back cover
9780593962572 RM 44.50
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