| Description |
xiii, 175 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Maps on endpapers. |
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"Originally published in Great Britain by Granta Books as Wild Maps: a nature atlas for curious minds. First published in North America in revised form by The Experiment, LLC"--Page facing title page. |
| Summary |
"Which nations have launched animals into space? Where are the world's cat people? How many humans live in high-risk zones for natural disasters? How far do you have to travel to hug all fifteen of the world's oldest trees? Where in the world do snakes live--or better yet, where can you avoid them?! Find the. . . answers to these questions and many more in [this book]. This infographic atlas of nature's . . . wonders and . . . oddities is bursting with discovery (Where's the most remote place on Earth?), . . . insight (Which animals have launched into space?), and . . . revelations (How much forest have we destroyed?) that will change the way you see the natural world--and that celebrate our planet and the plants and animals with whom we share it"--OCLC. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-175) and index. |
| Subject |
Maps -- Miscellanea.
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Nature -- Miscellanea.
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| Genre |
Thematic maps.
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Trivia and miscellanea.
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Illustrated works.
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| Added Author |
Bortoletti, Manuel, illustrator.
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Packham, Chris, 1961- writer of foreword.
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| Other Title |
Wild maps |
| Added Title |
100 new ways to see the natural world |
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One hundred new ways to see the natural world |
| ISBN |
9781615198924 trade |
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