Publication |
USA, The Rosen Publishing Group, 2004.
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Description |
24pGreen Spine
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Series |
Great Mountains of the World
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the Alps, one of the major mountain ranges of Western Europe, its geographical features, its history, its economic scenario today and the inspirational role it represents in literature and the films.
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Contents |
Mountains and meadows
Young mountains
Rivers of ice
Climate zones
Alpine trees and flowers
High-elevation animals
The world's playground
Conquering the Alps
The storied Alps
Deep in the Alps
Glossary
Index
Web sites
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Standard Number |
0823966976 Hb.
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