National Geographic family reference atlas of the world
(Map)
Contributors
Chwastyk, Matthew W. cartographer.
Cookson, Jerome N., cartographer.
Gibbons, Debbie J., book designer,
McNey, Mike, cartographer.
Ugiansky, Gregory, cartographer.
Cookson, Jerome N., cartographer.
Gibbons, Debbie J., book designer,
McNey, Mike, cartographer.
Ugiansky, Gregory, cartographer.
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2020].
ISBN
9781426221446, 1426221444
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | 912 NATIONAL | On Shelf |
| Palos Heights Public Library - Stacks | 912 NAT | On Shelf |
| Park Forest Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 912 NAT | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction | 912 NAT | On Shelf |
| Woodridge Public Library - Adult Oversized | 912 NAT | On Shelf |
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2020].
Format
Map
Physical Desc
1 atlas (399 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 35 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781426221446, 1426221444
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
General Note
Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Depths shown by gradient tints and soundings.
General Note
Color maps on lining papers.
General Note
Provides appendices (abbreviations, metric conversion, geographic comparisons, special flags, foreign terms, time zones, temperature and rainfall, major cities of the world, glossary of geographic terms).
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 397-398) and indexes.
Description
This exquisitely updated edition of National Geographic's popular and reader-friendly Family Reference Atlas features authoritative maps, detailed artwork, and explanatory graphics--an indispensable source of information for inquiring minds, young and old. In these richly illustrated pages, every country in the world is represented by a detailed map within its geographical context and also its flag, key statistics, and secondary maps with environmental and population information. Special sections feature maps and facts about the ocean, the solar system, and the universe beyond. Newsworthy topics from climate change and human migration to languages and digital connectivity are explained in maps, graphics, and photos. Fully indexed, and written to engage all ages, this indispensable atlas belongs in every family library.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
National Geographic Society (U.S.)., Chwastyk, M. W., Cookson, J. N., Gibbons, D. J., McNey, M., Ugiansky, G., Sander, L., Sperry, S. (., Akkach, S., Sickley, T. A., Zillmer, S., Petty, M., & Coakley, A. (2020). National Geographic family reference atlas of the world (Fifth edition.). National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)National Geographic Society (U.S.) et al.. 2020. National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World. National Geographic Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)National Geographic Society (U.S.) et al.. National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World National Geographic Society, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)National Geographic Society (U.S.), et al. National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World Fifth edition., National Geographic Society, 2020.
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