Natural Wonders of the World

Dk (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

440 Seiten

2017
Dorling Kindersley (Verlag)
978-1-4654-6417-0 (ISBN)

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Discover which of Earth's wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures.

Landscape photography combines 3D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and how features form. To complete the all-around picture, the plants and animals that inhabit the environments are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a celebration of our world and the most accessible-ever guide to Earth's geological processes and features.

In this book about the world, you will find:

-Photography of animals, nature, and sites from across the globe to create a visual celebration of our planet's natural beauty.

-Artworks and digital terrain models, constructed from satellite and other data explain how features were formed and reveal their hidden sides.

-Detailed chapters on different continents worldwide- including Asia, Europe, North America, and Africa.

-Facts, statistics, maps, and explanations about our planet’s plants and animals. As well as information about rainforests, glaciers, and oceans.

Also, explore extreme weather conditions such as Cyclones, Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, sandstorms, and dust storms in Natural wonders of the World. This book is organized continent by continent and includes the greatest natural wonders from around the world, from the Grand Canyon to the Amazon Rainforest and the Himalayas to the Antarctic Ice-sheet! Purchase the perfect gift for those who want to tick off their bucket list locations or for those who want to learn more about the planet and the incredible wonders it has to offer.

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. https://www.dk.com/

Erscheinungsdatum	31.01.2018
Reihe/Serie	DK Wonders of the World
Co-Autor	Smithsonian Institution
Vorwort	Chris Packham
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	259 x 308 mm
Gewicht	2517 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	1-4654-6417-4 / 1465464174
ISBN-13	978-1-4654-6417-0 / 9781465464170
Zustand	Neuware