Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Earth's Changing Mountains
Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Are Mountains Growing Taller?
Author: Melvin Berger
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780439266734
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Young readers can explore the changing earth they inhabit with this question-and-answer formatted book. In simple conversational style, the Bergers answer questions about nature. Full color.
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780439266734
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Young readers can explore the changing earth they inhabit with this question-and-answer formatted book. In simple conversational style, the Bergers answer questions about nature. Full color.
Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth
Author: Jim Steenburgh
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
ISBN: 1492016802
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah's powder lives up to its reputation. Steenburgh also examines ski and snowboard regions beyond Utah, making this book a meteorological guide to mountain weather and snow climates around the world. Chapters explore mountain weather, avalanches and snow safety, historical accounts of weather events and snow conditions, and the basics of climate and weather forecasting. Steenburgh explains what creates the best snow for skiing and snowboarding in accurate and accessible language and illustrates his points with 150 color photographs, making Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth a helpful tool for planning vacations and staying safe during mountain adventures. Snowriders, weather enthusiasts, meteorologists, students of snow science, and anyone who dreams of deep powder and bluebird skies will want to get their gloves on Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth.
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
ISBN: 1492016802
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah's powder lives up to its reputation. Steenburgh also examines ski and snowboard regions beyond Utah, making this book a meteorological guide to mountain weather and snow climates around the world. Chapters explore mountain weather, avalanches and snow safety, historical accounts of weather events and snow conditions, and the basics of climate and weather forecasting. Steenburgh explains what creates the best snow for skiing and snowboarding in accurate and accessible language and illustrates his points with 150 color photographs, making Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth a helpful tool for planning vacations and staying safe during mountain adventures. Snowriders, weather enthusiasts, meteorologists, students of snow science, and anyone who dreams of deep powder and bluebird skies will want to get their gloves on Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth.
Mountains
Author: Martin F. Price
Publisher:
ISBN: 0199695881
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture. Considering the global effects of melting glaciers, and the conservation of mountain regions and peoples, he discusses the future of mountainous regions and the implications for all of us.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0199695881
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture. Considering the global effects of melting glaciers, and the conservation of mountain regions and peoples, he discusses the future of mountainous regions and the implications for all of us.
Uncivilisation
Author: Paul Kingsnorth
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995540262
Category : Civilization
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995540262
Category : Civilization
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Earth's Mountains
Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778732075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mountains cover almost one-quarter of the Earth's surface and are on every continent and are also found in the oceans.
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778732075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mountains cover almost one-quarter of the Earth's surface and are on every continent and are also found in the oceans.
Earth's Changing Islands
Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901774
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up island regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901774
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up island regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Earth's Changing Crust
Author: Rebecca Harman
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781403470560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
From the development of Earth over millions of years, to the dramatic events that cause natural disasters, this book takes you on a journey to the center of the Earth and back again. Find answers to these questions and more: How is Earth like and onion? Is the ground beneath our feet moving? What makes Earth shake?
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781403470560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
From the development of Earth over millions of years, to the dramatic events that cause natural disasters, this book takes you on a journey to the center of the Earth and back again. Find answers to these questions and more: How is Earth like and onion? Is the ground beneath our feet moving? What makes Earth shake?
Earth's Changing Coasts
Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901781
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up coastal regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901781
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up coastal regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Mountains
Author: Catherine Chambers
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781403496126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Examines the world's mountains, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781403496126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Examines the world's mountains, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.