Atlas of the world.

Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Εdition
7th ed.
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1999.
Description
1 atlas (1 volume (various pagings)) : color illustrations, color maps ; 48 cm

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          Summary note
          Includes political and physical maps, an encyclopedic index listing every significant city and natural feature on the planet, an improved system of map keys and location devices, and country summaries grouped by continent. Contains features on how to use this atlas, how maps are made, overviews of Earth science, environmental issues, weather patterns, natural resources and human culture. Also time zones, airline distances, temperature and rainfall statistics, maps of major cities and a glossary of important foreign terms.
          Notes
          Includes index.
          Bibliographic references
          Includes bibliographical references and index.
          Contents
          • Earth
          • Worlds beyond
          • World maps
          • North America
          • South America
          • Europe
          • Asia
          • Africa
          • Australia and New Zealand
          • Antarctica
          • World oceans.
          Other title(s)
          Atlas of the world.
          ISBN
          • 0792275284 ((regular ed.))
          • 9780792275282 ((regular ed.))
          • 0792275292 ((deluxe ed.))
          • 9780792275299 ((deluxe ed.))
          LCCN
          99027026
          OCLC
          • 1365397930
          • 41310554
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