Author: Michael Woods Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books ISBN: 0822590743 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 84
Book Description
Without any human influence, nature has created extraordinary wonders - from majestic mountains and bubbling volcanoes to amazing plants and animals. These wonders are found across all the continents and oceans of this planet. In a tour of the seven greatest wonders of Australia and Oceania, we ll encounter the Outback, Australia s enormous interior region. The Outback is full of amazing land formations, animals, and plants. We ll also see Mount Kilauea in Hawaii, one of the world s most active volcanoes, and New Caledonia, a South Pacific island full of plants that have been around since the age of the dinosaurs. We ll also discover the human legends and mysteries that surround these natural monuments. What other natural wonders do Australia and Oceania hold? To find out, we ll explore a snow-capped mountain, a crystal blue lagoon, and a vast wilderness in fascinating detail.
Author: Tim M. Berra Publisher: ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 334
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It also deals with the country's colorful history, its laidback lifestyle and the quirky and entertaining brand of English that Australians speak.
Author: Len Zell Publisher: Murdoch Books Limited ISBN: 9781743361795 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 250
Book Description
Produced in partnership with the BBCs The Great Barrier Reef television series, the book takes you on a journey along 2,300km of Australias north-eastern coastline, through the diverse range of habitats that make up this extraordinary water world. "Author from UJCOOK.
Author: Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press ISBN: 0702242233 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 417
Book Description
Australia's environmental movement and those defending the unique wildlife Down Under are superbly examined in this powerful account. Charting the emergence of a new national green movement and its members' commitment to nature's survival, this exploration details the landmark environmental battles already faced as well as those lurking on the horizon.
Author: DK Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1465472460 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 442
Book Description
Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures. From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and animals that inhabit each environment are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a complete celebration of our world. Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
Author: Daryl Dickson Publisher: Exisle Pub ISBN: 9781925820607 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"Discover the beauty and wonder of Australia's native wildlife in this stunning collection of artworks by painter and conservationist Daryl Dickson" -- Page [4] of cover.
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