Description |
3 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Basin -- Canyon -- Cave, cavern, and sinkhole -- Coastline and beach -- Continental margin -- Coral reef -- Delta -- Dune and other desert features -- Fault -- Floodplain -- Glacial landforms and features -- Hot spring and geysers -- Lake -- Landslide and other gravity movements -- Mesa and butte -- Meteorite crater -- Mountain and hill -- Ocean basin -- Plain -- Plateau -- River, stream, and waterfall -- Valley -- Volcano |
Summary |
Explores the physical structure of the Earth's landforms, including what they are, how they look, how they were created and change over time, and major geological events associated with each |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page) |
Subject |
Landforms -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
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Physical geography -- Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
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Landforms -- Encyclopedias.
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Physical geography -- Encyclopedias.
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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LC no. |
2003014898 |
ISBN |
078767611X set hardcover |
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0787676705 Volume 1 |
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0787676713 Volume 2 |
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0787676721 Volume 3 |
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