The Usborne Geography Encyclopedia, (Hardcover)

<p><b>Packed with information about our remarkable planet</b>, from its physical characteristics to a continent-by-continent look at the world's peoples and governments. Richly illustrated with <b>superb photographs</b>, clear explanatory <b>diagrams </b>and 60 pages of detailed, <b>up-to-date maps</b>. </p><p>Includes information on planet earth, landforms, weather, climate and ecosystems, farming, settlements, manufacturing and global issues, and the peoples and cultures of each continent. Extensive fact file with a gazetteer of states, world records, famous geographers and scientists, time zones, night sky and glossary. </p><p>Internet links via the Usborne Quicklinks Website to fascinating websites where readers can find further information, take virtual tours and lots more.</p><p>Chapters in this book include: <br>- Planet Earth<br>- Earthquakes and volcanoes<br>- Rivers and oceans<br>- Weather<br>- Climate<br>- World ecosystems<br>- People and the world<br>- Peoples of North America<br>- Peoples of South America<br>- Peoples of Australasia and Oceania<br>- Peoples of Asia<br>- Peoples of Europe<br>- Peoples of Africa<br>- Atlas of the world<br>- Maps of North America<br>- Maps of South America<br>- Maps of Australasia and Oceania<br>- Maps of Asia<br>- Maps of Europe<br>- Maps of Africa<br>- Maps of the Arctic and Antarctic<br>- Fact file</p>

• The Usborne Geography Encyclopedia, (Hardcover)
• Author: Usborne Books
• ISBN: 9781836055228
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-10-06
• Page Count: 400