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National Geographic visual atlas of the world, National Geographic

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National Geographic visual atlas of the world, National Geographic

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eng

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Includes indexes

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atlas

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Main title

National Geographic visual atlas of the world

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967369036

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National Geographic

Summary

A comprehensive, up-to-date atlas encompasses more than three hundred thematic maps, along with more than six hundred color photographs, illustrations, charts, and graphs, that document the world's natural and cultural wonders

Table Of Contents

The world: Satelite ; Physical ; Political ; Paleogeography ; Structure of the earth ; Earth's rocky exterior ; Landforms ; Land cover ; Oceans ; Fresh water ; Climate ; Climate change ; Weather ; Population ; Urbanization ; Languages ; Religions ; Food and agriculture ; Human influences ; Environmental stresses ; Wilderness ; Biodiversity ; Ecoregions ; Protected areas ; World heritage sites -- North America: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Canada ; Western United States ; Eastern United States ; Central America ; Greater Antilles and Bahamas ; Lesser Antilles ; Islands of the Antilles -- South America: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Northern South America ; Central Andes ; Brazil ; Southern South America -- Europe: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Northern Europe ; British Isles ; Iberian Peninsula ; The low countries ; France ; Germany ; Central Alps ; Italy ; Poland ; East Central Europe ; Western Balkan Peninsula ; Eastern Balkan Peninsula ; Greece ; Baltic States ; Eastern Europe ; Russia ; Europe's smallest countries -- Asia: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Asia Minor and Transcaucasia ; Eastern Mediterranean ; Arabian Peninsula ; Iraq and Kuwait ; Iran ; Afghanistan and Pakistan ; Central Asia ; India and South Asia ; China and Mongolia ; Eastern China ; Korean Peninsula ; Japan ; Indochina ; Southeast Asia -- Africa: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Northern Africa ; Nile Valley ; Western Africa ; West Central Africa ; Congo Basin ; Horn and Great Rift Valley ; Southern Africa ; Islands of Africa -- Australia and Oceania: Physical map ; Political map ; Continental thematic maps ; Australia and Papua New Guinea ; New Zealand ; Oceania ; Islands of the Pacific -- The poles: Arctic physical map ; Arctic political map ; Antarctica -- Oceans: Limits of the oceans and seas ; World ocean floor ; Atlantic Ocean floor ; Pacific Ocean floor ; Indian Ocean floor ; Arctic Ocean floor ; Ocean floor around Antarctica -- Space: Moon ; Mars ; Inner solar system ; Outer solar system ; Cosmic journeys ; Milky Way ; Universe -- Flags and facts -- Appendix: Abbreviations and conversions ; Foreign terms ; Geographic comparisons ; World time zones

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Visual atlas of the world

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