Description: Firefly Great World Atlas: Maps, Terrain Models, Satellite Images Firefly Books, 2003. Hardcover. xxxvi, 370 pp. 11.25 x 1.75 x 17.75. Pictorial boards. Illustrated endpapers. VG. Clean and firm. Free of markings. Some moderate bumps at corners and spine tips, with rubbing and spot of boards exposure at bottom rear corner. Cloud-free satellite images accompany each map at the same scale, allowing immediate comparison between two views of the same location. Larger scale photographs of important geographical features enhance these detailed satellite images. Large-scale maps of all the world's regions are presented along with nine spectacular gatefold maps. As well as identifying cities and towns, the maps include detailed information such as communications, industry, cultural regions (e.g. New England), disputed borders, natural resources, agriculture, sites of interest, scientific stations, and more. A comprehensive index gazetteer provides more than 80,000 fully cross-referenced geographic names. This atlas includes an introductory section that explains the many factors that influence the Earth. For instance, there is a brief explanation of the solar system and how the Sun and space debris affects Earth. Also included are illustrated explanations of the structure of Earth, continental drift, major geological regions and forces, global climate, life on earth, population and settlement, economic systems, and much more. Illustrated with over 1,500 images including 320 high-resolution satellite maps, 96 large-scale regional maps, 180 thematic maps, 200 terrain models, and more than 750 color photographs, theFirefly Great World Atlasis a fascinating and authoritative reference.
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Region: World
Features: Illustrated
Number of Pages: 528 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Firefly Great World Atlas : Maps, Terrain Models, Satellite Images
Publisher: Firefly Books, The Limited
Publication Year: 2003
Subject: Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases), Maps & Road Atlases (See Also Référence / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps), Travel, Référence
Item Height: 1.8 in
Item Weight: 0.2 Oz
Type: Map
Author: Firefly Books Staff
Item Length: 17.8 in
Item Width: 11.2 in
Format: Hardcover
