Displaying 1 of 1 2017 Format: Book Author: Woodward, John, 1954- author. Title: Super Earth encyclopedia / author, John Woodward ; Smithsonian consultant, Jeffery E. Post, Ph. D. ; general consultant, Professor Iain Stewart. Edition: First American edition. Publisher, Date: New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2017] ©2017 Description: 207 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm Summary: Presents a tour of Earth's natural structures, weather patterns, ocean phenomena, and constantly changing features. Subjects: Earth sciences -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Encyclopedias. Other Author: Post, Jeffery E., consultant. Stewart, Iain S., consultant. Notes: At head of title: DK Smithsonian. Includes index. Contents: Unique earth: Earth in space -- Layered planet -- Dynamic Earth -- Spreading rifts -- Collision zones -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Superheated water -- Rocky planet -- Formidable formations: Andes mountain range -- San Andreas Fault -- Uluru -- Mount Everest -- Namib Desert Dunes -- Giant's Causeway -- Grand Canyon -- Salar De Uyuni -- Fairy Chimneys -- Atacama Desert -- White Desert -- Forest of Knives -- Great Rift Valley -- Mount Roraima -- Antelope Canyon -- Fire and steam: Kilauea -- Hawaiian Island Chain -- Erta Ale -- Dallol Hot Springs -- Rotorua -- Black Smokers -- Volcanic Java -- Mount Etna -- Yellowstone Caldera -- Frozen world: Kaskawulsh Glacier -- Ice-age Scars -- Norwegian Fjords -- Mendenhall Glacier -- Antarctica -- Icebergs -- Frost flowers -- Lake Baikal -- Water world: Victoria Falls -- Hang Son Doong -- Amazon River -- Dead Sea -- Cano Cristales -- Pamukkale -- Great Barrier Reef -- Ganges Delta -- Angel Falls -- Great Blue Hole -- Lake Natron -- Extreme weather: Thunderstorm -- Supercell -- Tornado -- Microburst -- Hurricane -- Ice storm -- Fire devil -- Aurora Borealis -- South Asian Monsoon -- Dust storm -- Disaster zones: Philippine earthquake -- Japanese tsunami -- Pompeii -- Mount Pinatubo -- Black Saturday bushfires -- Hurricane Katrina -- Sahel drought -- Living earth: Rainforest -- Savanna -- Desert -- Temperate forest -- Boreal forest -- Tundra -- Marine habitats. LCCN: 2017655054 ISBN: 9781465461872 1465461876 Other Number: 992118644 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 908047 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: j 550 Woodward Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
