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152 pages : 24 cm "Packed with more than 3,000 indispensable facts about the flora and fauna of the world, this handy reference explains the formation of mountains, deserts, glaciers, forests, jungles, seas and rivers, fossils, rocks, gems, and minerals. The book will delight all readers who love natural history, whether they are animal, plant, bird, reptile enthusiasts with its clean design and rich photographs and illustrations"--Provided by publisher Grades 7-12 Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-148) and index Machine generated contents note: The Earth -- How the Earth and Solar System began -- Early Earth -- Birth of the Moon -- The Earth moves -- Tropical Ice Age -- Rocks: Big And Small -- The oldest rocks on Earth -- The Earth's rocks -- Caves -- Metamorphic aureole -- Large gems -- Mineral extraction -- Soil: finely ground and a dollop of muck -- Evidence of ancient life -- A hoard of fossils -- The world's oldest ... -- Life -- Building blocks of life -- Burgess shale -- Evolution of the eye -- First land plants -- Earliest land animal -- Punctuated equilibrium -- Mass extinctions -- Take to the air -- Gliders and parachutists -- Return to the sea -- Dinosaur-p

Author

Michael Bright

Publisher

New York: Rosen Publishing

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781477729687

Subjects

Science, Literary Fiction, Astronomy