1: What are mountains?
2: Shifting Earth
3: Mapping the Ring of Fire
4: Fold mountains
5: Mapping the Himalayas
6: Faults and domes
7: Mapping the Sierra Nevada
8: On the plateau
9: Mapping New Zealand's volcanic plateau
10: Volcanic mountains
11: Mapping the Hawaiian Islands
12: People in the mountains
13: Mapping the Alps
14: Glossary
15: Further information
16: Index
Products specifications
Author
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Annabel Savery |
Pub Date
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14/04/2022 |
Binding
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Paperback / softback |
Pages
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32 |
Country
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United Kingdom |
Dewey
|
551.432 |
GBPPrice
|
8.99 |
Explore Earth's amazing mountains through the Maps!
Let's find out about Mountains: how they form and where they are found. Discover maps of Earth's shifting tectonic plates and amazing mountain landscapes, from the dramatic Sierra Nevada to the skyscraping Himalayas. Learn how people live in mountain regions and how the planet's peaks change over time.
Explore geography through maps with the Map Your Planet! series. See key geography topics in action, as case studies are brought to life with large, detailed maps. Discover the importance of mapping and how maps are created and kept up to date. Ideal for children aged 9-11 years.
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