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ID:
005605
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Publication |
USA, Copper Beech Books, 1999.
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32pPink Spine
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Series |
Closer Look at
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Summary/Abstract |
This vibrant series is designed to bring the fascinating study of natural history to the environmentally aware new generation. This title explores some of the highest places on our planet, discussing mountain resources, avalanches, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, erosion, and the formation of mountains.
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Mountains of the Earth
How Mountains are Formed
Folds and Faults
Volcanic Mountains
Mountain Hazards
Mountain Erosion
Mountains and Climate
Animals and Plants
Mountain Peoples
Mountain Resources
Mountain Recreation
Famous Mountains
Amazing Mountain Facts
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0761309020 hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006336 | 551.432/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006895
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2007
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Publication |
2001.
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128pWhite Spine
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Series |
Horrible Geography
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Summary/Abstract |
Freaky Peaks takes you on a thrilling mountain tour from Everest to Kilimanjaro. Read about the intrepid explorers who conquered the world's highest mountains and try to spot the mysterious Yeti.Discover how mountains are formed and follow a giant glacier as it carves out a path down a mountain. It's earth-shatteringly exciting!
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Introduction
On top of the world
Moving mountains
Slippery slopes
Freaky nature
Peaks and people
Climb every mountain
Peak survival
Peak condition
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Standard Number |
0439998735 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007405 | 551.432/GAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
006190
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Publication |
USA, Smart Apple Media, 2004.
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Description |
32pGrey Spine
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Where People Live
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Summary/Abstract |
Explores how and why people have made their homes in mountain regions throughout history and around the world.
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Early settlement
From village to city
Farming
Volcanoes
Mining and quarrying
The "Roof of the World"
Traditional houses
Avalanches and Landslides
Winter resorts
Mountaineering
Problems and conservation
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1583404848 hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006645 | 551.432/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001929
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India, IETS Publications, 2003.
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Description |
21 P
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Earth Alert!
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Summary/Abstract |
An unusual book about mountains of the world.
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Standard Number |
8187584858 Paperback.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004141 | 551.432/RAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001930
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India, IETS Publications, 2006.
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Description |
22pWhite Spine
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Series |
Earth Explorer
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the adventurous journey through the Alaskan and the Appalachian mountains in North America, the Andes in South America, the Great Dividing range in Australia and a few more mountains around the world.
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8189142003 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003407 | 551.432/RAM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007273
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Publication |
Great Britain, Raintree Publishers, 2003.
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Description |
64pDark Blue Spine
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Series |
Biomes Atlases
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Summary/Abstract |
Learn about the mountains - factors influencing its climate, survival of plants and animals and the impact of human population on this biome.
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Biomes of the world
Mountains of the world
Rocky mountains
Mountain climates
Andes
Mountain plants
The Alps
Mountain animals
East African highlands
People and mountains
Himalayas
The future
Glossary
Further research
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1844211509 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007705 | 551.432/HAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007289
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Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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Description |
32pYellow Spine
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Mapping earthforms
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Summary/Abstract |
Explains what mountains are, how they have developed and how they support and challenge living things today and how they might change in the futrure.
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What is a mountain?
The world's mountains
How are mountains formed
Exploding mountains
What do mountains look like?
A great mountain range - the Rockies
Mountain plants
Mountain creatures
Peoples of the mountains
A way of life - Tibet
Our changing mountains
Looking to the future
Mountain facts
Glossary
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Standard Number |
0431098522 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007731 | 551.432/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010462
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Publication |
USA, Bridgestone Books, 1996.
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Description |
24pGreen Spine
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Read and Discover: Science books
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Summary/Abstract |
Provides basic scientific information about mountains including their height as well as the difference between being folded, faulted, volcanic, and dome.
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Tall mountains
Map of mountain ranges
Mountain ranges
Folded mountains
Faulted mountains
Volcanic mountains and dome mountains
Mountain plants
Mountain animals
Mountain people
Mountain erosion
Hands on: Make an erupting volcano
Words to know
Read more
Useful addresses
Index
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Standard Number |
156065337X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
010818 | 551.432/O'MA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
013532
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New York, Mulberry Books, 1994.
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Description |
32pOrange Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Introduces various mountain ranges, how they are formed and shaped, and how they affect vegetation and animals, including humans.
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Standard Number |
9780688154776 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
013417 | 551.432/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
022536
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Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1995.
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48pBlue spine
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The young geographer investigates
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Summary/Abstract |
Mountains looks at how mountains came into being, how they are constantly changing, and how they provide a home to plants, animals, and humans.
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Standard Number |
9780199170722 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020865 | 551.432/JEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005576
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Great Britain, Hodder Children's Books, 2004.
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Description |
48pGreen and White Spine
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Series |
Geography Fact Files
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes how mountains are formed and how they change, the special characteristics of mountain wildlilfe and ecosystems, the extreme nature of mountain weather, and how people use and abuse mountain resources.
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0750243937 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
001389 | 551.432/CLA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
005498
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Publication |
USA, Perfection Learning, 2004.
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Description |
40pGreen Spine
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Series |
Reading Essentials in Science - Communities of Life
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Summary/Abstract |
Gives information on the birth of a mountain, mountain slopes and the mountains of the world.
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The Birth of a Mountain
Mountain Slopes
Mountains of the World
Mountain Changes
Mountain Missions
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0756944635 hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006243 | 551.432/HUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008462
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 1999.
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Description |
32pBlack Spine
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Series |
What are...?
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Summary/Abstract |
Looks at mountains and explains what they are and the different types.
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Contents |
Making mountains
Volcano
Sleeping volcanoes
Up and down
Going up
Ice on the mountain
Mountain water
Desert mountains
Falling mountains
Mountain map 1
Mountain map 2
Mountain map 3
Amazing facts
Glossary
More books to read
Index
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0431023654 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008731 | 551.432/OWE | Main | Missing | General | |
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