LEADER 00000cam 2200385 a 4500 001 ocn192134485 003 OCoLC 005 20141231174829.0 008 080214t20082008cauab e s001 0 eng 010 2008006956 020 9780520254718 (cloth : alk. paper) :|c$39.95 020 0520254716 (cloth : alk. paper) :|c$39.95 029 1 AU@|b000042764318 029 1 NZ1|b12374988 035 (OCoLC)192134485 040 DLC|cDLC|dBAKER|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dC#P|dBWX|dCDX|dIXA|dILC |dBUR|dJRS|dVP@|dCPE|dJFN|dUtOrBLW|erda 043 x------ 049 JFNA 092 910|bENC 245 04 The encyclopedia of Earth :|ba complete visual guide / |c[authors, Michael Allaby [and others]]. 264 1 Berkeley :|bUniversity of California Press,|c[2008] 264 4 |c©2008 300 608 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; |c28 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 500 Statement of responsibility from page [5]. 505 0 Birth. Earth's place in the universe -- Third planet from the sun -- The emergence of life -- Fire. Earth from the inside out -- Heat from within -- Land. Rocks -- Minerals -- Soils -- Landforms -- Biomes -- Air. Earth's atmosphere -- Wind -- Climate -- Weather -- Record-breaking weather - - Water. Oceans and seas -- The marine environment -- Rivers -- Wetlands and swamps -- Landlocked water -- Humans. A peopled planet -- Earth's resources -- Human impact -- Global conservation -- Into the future. 520 Offers new visual interpretations of many concepts and facts, painting a fascinating picture of Earth today and across the ages. 651 0 Earth (Planet)|vEncyclopedias. 651 0 Earth (Planet)|vPictorial works. 700 1 Allaby, Michael.
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