Scholastic atlas of Earth.

Title:

Other Title:

Atlas of the Earth

Atlas of Earth.

Earth.

Year Published:

2005

Physical Description:

80 p. : col. illus. ; 28 cm.

Note:

Includes index.

Also includes facts, cartography and terrestrial coordinates, activities, and glossary.

Contents:

Contains: How Earth was formed -- History of life -- Fossils -- Earth's structure -- The soil -- Rocks -- Minerals and precious stones -- Metals and fossil fuels -- Climatic zones -- Erosion -- Water -- Mountains -- Caves -- Glaciers -- Tectonic plates -- Volcanic eruptions -- Volcanism -- Volcanic landscapes -- Earthquakes -- Landslides -- Drought and flooding -- Biosphere and ecosystems -- Climate change and global warming -- Deforestation and desertification -- Sources of pollution.

Reading Grade level:

8.6.

Grade Interest level:

4-9.

Program Information:

Planet Earth Gr. 7+

Subject:

Science - 7E.

Geographic Term:

Earth.

Added Corporate Author:

Scholastic Reference (Firm)