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Planet Earth Explained

AUTHOR Bright, Michael
PUBLISHER Rosen Young Adult (12/30/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Packed with more than 3,000 indispensable facts about the flora and fauna of the world, this handy reference explains the formation of mountains, deserts, glaciers, forests, jungles, seas and rivers, fossils, rocks, gems, and minerals. This book will delight all readers who love natural history, whether they are animal, plant, bird, or reptile enthusiasts, with its clean design and rich photographs and illustrations. Some of the volume's fascinating topics include how the Earth and solar system began, the tropical ice age, evidence of ancient life, poisonous plants, mangrove swamps, the ozone hole, celestial fireworks, and the Earth's weather systems.
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ISBN-13: 9781477729687
ISBN-10: 1477729682
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 152
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.40 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Earth Sciences - General
Grade Level: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 550
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013029634
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Packed with more than 3,000 indispensable facts about the flora and fauna of the world, this handy reference explains the formation of mountains, deserts, glaciers, forests, jungles, seas and rivers, fossils, rocks, gems, and minerals. This book will delight all readers who love natural history, whether they are animal, plant, bird, or reptile enthusiasts, with its clean design and rich photographs and illustrations. Some of the volume's fascinating topics include how the Earth and solar system began, the tropical ice age, evidence of ancient life, poisonous plants, mangrove swamps, the ozone hole, celestial fireworks, and the Earth's weather systems.
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Author: Bright, Michael
Bright is Professor Emeritus at Eastern Kentucky University.
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