Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Earth's Changing Mountains
Author: Neil Morris
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410901743
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Looks at the geography and people that make up mountain regions throughout the world, focusing on the changing characteristics of both.
Are Mountains Growing Taller?
Author: Melvin Berger
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780439266734
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Young readers can explore the changing earth they inhabit with this question-and-answer formatted book. In simple conversational style, the Bergers answer questions about nature. Full color.
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780439266734
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Young readers can explore the changing earth they inhabit with this question-and-answer formatted book. In simple conversational style, the Bergers answer questions about nature. Full color.
Earth's Changing Surface
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
ISBN: 1615358994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Early readers examine how volcanoes, earthquakes, and erosion change the surface of the Earth.
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
ISBN: 1615358994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Early readers examine how volcanoes, earthquakes, and erosion change the surface of the Earth.
Earth's Mountains
Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778732075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mountains cover almost one-quarter of the Earth's surface and are on every continent and are also found in the oceans.
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778732075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Mountains cover almost one-quarter of the Earth's surface and are on every continent and are also found in the oceans.
Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth
Author: Jim Steenburgh
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
ISBN: 1492016802
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah's powder lives up to its reputation. Steenburgh also examines ski and snowboard regions beyond Utah, making this book a meteorological guide to mountain weather and snow climates around the world. Chapters explore mountain weather, avalanches and snow safety, historical accounts of weather events and snow conditions, and the basics of climate and weather forecasting. Steenburgh explains what creates the best snow for skiing and snowboarding in accurate and accessible language and illustrates his points with 150 color photographs, making Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth a helpful tool for planning vacations and staying safe during mountain adventures. Snowriders, weather enthusiasts, meteorologists, students of snow science, and anyone who dreams of deep powder and bluebird skies will want to get their gloves on Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth.
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
ISBN: 1492016802
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah's powder lives up to its reputation. Steenburgh also examines ski and snowboard regions beyond Utah, making this book a meteorological guide to mountain weather and snow climates around the world. Chapters explore mountain weather, avalanches and snow safety, historical accounts of weather events and snow conditions, and the basics of climate and weather forecasting. Steenburgh explains what creates the best snow for skiing and snowboarding in accurate and accessible language and illustrates his points with 150 color photographs, making Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth a helpful tool for planning vacations and staying safe during mountain adventures. Snowriders, weather enthusiasts, meteorologists, students of snow science, and anyone who dreams of deep powder and bluebird skies will want to get their gloves on Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth.
Mountains
Author: Martin F. Price
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199695881
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture. Considering the global effects of melting glaciers, and the conservation of mountain regions and peoples, he discusses the future of mountainous regions and the implications for all of us.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199695881
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
In this Very Short Introduction, Martin Price addresses the role of mountains in global ecosystems and within human culture. Considering the global effects of melting glaciers, and the conservation of mountain regions and peoples, he discusses the future of mountainous regions and the implications for all of us.
Mountains
Author: Stefan Werner Dech
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Image processing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This thrilling combination of science, history, geography and adventure brings together more than 170 breathtaking virtual images of mountains, created using modern satellite technology with unprecedented precision and detail, allowing viewpoints that have never before been possible; the history of mountaineering, retold by world-class adventurer Reinhold Messner; first-hand accounts of expeditions by great climbers: Sandy Allan, Hansjörg Auer, Hervé Barmasse, Yannick Graziani, Tomaz̆ Humar, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Pierre Mazeaud, Robert Paragot, John Roskelley, Adolf Schulze, Stephen Venables, and Barbara Washburn.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Image processing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This thrilling combination of science, history, geography and adventure brings together more than 170 breathtaking virtual images of mountains, created using modern satellite technology with unprecedented precision and detail, allowing viewpoints that have never before been possible; the history of mountaineering, retold by world-class adventurer Reinhold Messner; first-hand accounts of expeditions by great climbers: Sandy Allan, Hansjörg Auer, Hervé Barmasse, Yannick Graziani, Tomaz̆ Humar, Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Pierre Mazeaud, Robert Paragot, John Roskelley, Adolf Schulze, Stephen Venables, and Barbara Washburn.
A Changing Earth
Author: Heather Miller
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1602795819
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Hands on Science series provides students with background on key concepts in Science. Each title includes engaging hands on exercises that bring the concepts to life for kids. Real World Science: A Changing Earth, provide information on how landforms change, how mountains form, what causes volcanoes and earthquakes, and the movement of continents.
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1602795819
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The Hands on Science series provides students with background on key concepts in Science. Each title includes engaging hands on exercises that bring the concepts to life for kids. Real World Science: A Changing Earth, provide information on how landforms change, how mountains form, what causes volcanoes and earthquakes, and the movement of continents.
Earth's Landforms and Bodies of Water
Author: Natalie Hyde
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
ISBN: 9780778717232
Category : Bodies of water
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn about Earth's different types of landforms and bodies of water.
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
ISBN: 9780778717232
Category : Bodies of water
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn about Earth's different types of landforms and bodies of water.
Uncovering Earth's Crust
Author: Conrad J. Storad
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541506596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The outside layer of our planet is an active place. Earth's crust is always growing and changing. But do you know how Earth's crust forms? And what happens when its plates shift suddenly? Find out more about the moves that make mountains and ocean ridges in this interesting book!
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541506596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
The outside layer of our planet is an active place. Earth's crust is always growing and changing. But do you know how Earth's crust forms? And what happens when its plates shift suddenly? Find out more about the moves that make mountains and ocean ridges in this interesting book!