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National Geographic Student Atlas of the World (Direct Mail Edition) Revised Edition

by: Geographic, National

National Geographic Student Atlas of the World (Direct Mail Edition) Revised Edition

by: Geographic, National

ISBN 13:
9780792271680
ISBN 10:
0792271688
Edition: Revised
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 07/01/2005
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
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Chock-full of maps, charts and graphs, photographs, flags and facts, this revised and expanded edition of the best-selling National Geographic Student Atlas of the World has everything curious minds need to get a grip on our ever-changing world.

About the Earth
The Earth in Space	p. 4
Learning About Maps
Map Projections	p. 6
Reading Maps	p. 8
Types of Maps	p. 10
Physical Systems
The Physical World	p. 12
Earth's Geologic History	p. 14
Earth's Land & Water Features	p. 16
Earth's Climates	p. 18
Climate Controls	p. 20
Earth's Natural Vegetation	p. 22
Environmental Hot Spots	p. 24
Human Systems
The Political World	p. 26
World Population	p. 28
World Cities	p. 30
World Languages	p. 32
World Religions	p. 34
Predominant World Economies	p. 36
World Food	p. 38
World Water	p. 40
World Energy & Mineral Resources	p. 42
World Conflicts	p. 44
World Refugees	p. 46
Globalization	p. 48
Cultural Diffusion	p. 50
Time Zones	p. 52
The Continents
North America	p. 54
Physical & Political Maps	p. 56
Climate & Precipitation	p. 58
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 60
Canada: Elevation & Political	p. 62
U.S.A.: Elevation & Political	p. 64
Mexico: Elevation & Political	p. 66
FOCUS ON Natural Hazards	p. 68
South America	p. 70
Physical & Political Maps	p. 72
Climate & Precipitation	p. 74
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 76
FOCUS ON Amazon Rain Forest	p. 78
Europe	p. 80
Physical & Political Maps	p. 82
Climate & Precipitation	p. 84
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 86
FOCUS ON European Union	p. 88
Africa	p. 90
Physical & Political Maps	p. 92
Climate & Precipitation	p. 94
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 96
FOCUS ON Great Rift Valley	p. 98
Asia	p. 100
Physical & Political Maps	p. 102
Climate & Precipitation	p. 104
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 106
FOCUS ON World Heritage Sites	p. 108
Australia & Oceania	p. 110
Physical & Political Maps	p. 112
Climate & Precipitation	p. 114
Population & Predominant Economies	p. 116
Australia & New Zealand	p. 118
FOCUS ON Great Barrier Reef	p. 120
Antarctica	p. 122
Physical & Political Maps	p. 124
Resources
Countries of the World: Flags & Facts	p. 126
Glossary	p. 134
Web Sites Web Link	p. 136
Thematic Index	p. 137
Place-name Index	p. 138
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National Geographic Student Atlas of the World (Direct Mail Edition) Revised Edition

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National Geographic Student Atlas of the World (Direct Mail Edition) Revised Edition

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