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Title:
Where on Earth? : our world as you've never seen it before / [senior editor, Rachel Thompson].
ISBN:
9780744036701
Edition:
Second edition, Fully revised & updated new edition.
This American edition, 2021.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : DK/Penguin Random House, 2021.
Physical Description:
192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
General Note:
Map on endpapers.
Relief shown by shading and gradient tints.
Includes index.
"Where can you find the world's deadliest creatures? Where are the most explosive volcanoes? Where is the hottest place on the planet? Where do the world's billionaires live? Find the answers to these and thousands of other fascinating questions in this mind-boggling atlas of just about everything!"--Back cover.
Contents:
Land, sea, and air -- Living world -- People and planet -- Engineering and technology -- History -- Culture.
Summary:
"This unique encyclopedia provides the complete picture of planet Earth as you've never seen it before, showcased in stunning photography and state-of-the-art maps. You'll discover exactly what is happening across the continents in six diverse chapters covering the Earth, the living world, people and planet, engineering and technology, history, and culture. On this endless adventure you'll climb the tallest buildings, swim the longest rivers, and travel back in time to see ancient wonders in all their glory. You'll come face to face with the deadliest creatures, dive down to underwater shipwrecks, and take charge of air traffic control."
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OCLC Number:
on1268267591
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