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Mapping Earthforms: Deserts
Catherine Chambers
Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Feb. 1, 2000)None
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Deserts
Catherine Chambers, Nicholas Lapthorn
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 6, 2007)What is a zeugen? Are deserts always hot? Why do you often find deserts near mountains? 'Mapping Earthforms' looks at the physical features that shape our landscape. The series explains how these features have developed, how they support and challenge living things today, and how they might change in the future. The series shows how the lives of people, plants, and animals are shaped by their environment, and how this environment is changing.
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Rivers
Catherine Chambers, Nicholas Lapthorn
Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 4, 2007)Where is the world's longest river? What is the water cycle? Which river caught fire in 1952? 'Mapping Earthforms' looks at the physical features that shape out landscape. The series explains how these features have developed, how they support and challenge living things today, and how they might change in the future. The series shows how the lives of people, plants, and animals are shaped by their environment, and how this environment is changing.
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Oceans and Seas
Catherine Chambers
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 2000)Explores the world's seas and oceans, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans.
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Valleys
Melanie Waldron
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 6, 2007)What are interlocking spurs? How can floods benefit some valleys? Where does the beautiful Setesdal Valley lie and which river runs through it? This title discusses V-shaped valleys, U-shaped valleys, river plain valleys, the wildlife of upland and lowland valleys, how our valleys are changing, and more.
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Oceans and Seas
Catherine Chambers, Nicholas Lapthorn
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 6, 2007)How do fish survive in the deepest parts of the ocean? What is a tsunami? Why are our oceans and seas getting warmer? 'Mapping Earthforms' looks at the physical features that shape out landscape. The series explains how these features have developed, how they support and challenge living things today, and how they might change in the future. The series shows how the lives of people, plants, and animals are shaped by their environment, and how this environment is changing.
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Volcanoes
Melanie Waldron
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 6, 2007)What is a hot spot? How do parasitic cones form? What is a supervolcano and how many are there in the world? This title explores some famous volcanoes of the world, including Mount St. Helens and Montserrat. It discusses what happens inside a volcano, how it erupts, the effects of an eruption on the environment and wildlife, and more.
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