Day, Nancy Raines,

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


Landforms --Juvenile literature
Geography --Juvenile literature
Size perception --Juvenile literature


Illustrated works

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