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1000 Facts About the Earth

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DID YOU KNOW?
About 20 per cent of all volcanoes are underwater
Diamonds are made of the same material as coal
The level of the sea is rising by about 30 cm every 100 years
It would take you about 6 months to jog around the Earth without stopping
There is no land at all at the North Pole, only ice on top of sea

You can discover all these amazing facts and hundreds more in this colourful, picture-packed book.

Fun and informative, 1001 Facts About the Earth is crammed with fascinating details about volcanoes, rivers, deserts, rainforests, mountains, oceans and the weather–plus it takes you right inside the planet.

Publish Date
Publisher
Kingfisher Books
Language
English
Pages
48

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Cover of: 1000 Facts About the Earth (1000 Facts About)
1000 Facts About the Earth (1000 Facts About)
July 22, 1995, Kingfisher
Library Binding in English - 1st American ed edition
Cover of: 1000 facts about the earth
1000 facts about the earth
1993, Scholastic
Cover of: 1000 Facts About the Earth
1000 Facts About the Earth
April 1993, Kingfisher Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: 1000 facts about the earth
1000 facts about the earth
1993, Scholastic
Cover of: The earth
The earth
1992, Kingfisher Books
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: 1000 Facts About the Earth
1000 Facts About the Earth
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Table of Contents

The Earth in Space Page 4
The Earth from Birth Page 6
The Earth's Surface Page 8
Inside the Earth Page 10
Volcanoes and Geysers Page 12
Earthquakes Page 14
Mountains and Valleys Page 16
Rivers and Lakes Page 18
Oceans Page 20
Coastlines Page 22
The Sky Page 24
Weather Page 26
Wild Weather Page 28
Climate and Seasons Page 30
Plant Life Page 32
Rainforests Page 34
Deserts Page 36
Polar Regions Page 38
Saving the Earth Page 40
Earth Facts and Lists Page 42
Index Page 46

Edition Notes

Originally published in hardback in 1992 by Kingfisher Books

Published in
London, England
Series
1001 Facts About ...
Other Titles
The Earth
Copyright Date
1992

Contributors

Producer
Times Four Publishing Ltd
Editor
Tony Potter
Contributor
Catriona Macgregor
Designer
Margaret Howdle
Designer
Chris Leishman
Designer
Brian Robertson
Cover Design
Terry Woodley
Illustrator
Mainline Design
Illustrator
Peter Bull
Illustrator
Sandy Hill
Typesetter
Amber Graphics, Burgess Hill
Colorist
RCS Graphics Ltd, Leeds
Copyright
Times Four Publishing Ltd
Publisher
Kingfisher Books, Grisewood & Dempsey Ltd, Elsley House, 24-30 Great Titchfield Street, London W1P 7AD

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
48 p. : col. ill.
Number of pages
48
Dimensions
28 x 23 x 0.5 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL12006864M
ISBN 10
1856970299
ISBN 13
9781856970297
OCLC/WorldCat
28376616, 810815257
Google
uLILMgAACAAJ
Oxford University Bodleian Library Aleph System Number
010939407
Library Thing
4014

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