Book Description
Provides an introduction to mapping of the UK, Europe and all major regions of the world (including the solar system). It includes information on map reading skills, the meaning of scale and measuring distances.
Author : Collins UK
Publisher : HarperCollins (UK)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,82 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Children's atlases
ISBN : 9780007484409
Provides an introduction to mapping of the UK, Europe and all major regions of the world (including the solar system). It includes information on map reading skills, the meaning of scale and measuring distances.
Author : Collins Maps
Publisher : Collins
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 18,42 MB
Release : 2019-01-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780008319458
Understand the world today through maps. The Collins primary atlas allows readers to locate and connect places, develop map skills, explore landscapes, and discover the universe.
Author : Mark Spalding
Publisher : Earthscan
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 48,42 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1849776601
"This atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. Written by the leading expert on mangroves with support from the top international researchers and conservation organizations, this full color atlas contains 60 full-page maps, hundreds of photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive country-by-country assessment of mangroves. Included are the first detailed estimates of changes in mangrove forestcover worldwide and at regional and national levels, an assessment of these changes and a country-by-country examination of biodiversity protection. The book also presents a wealth of global statistics on biodiversity, habitat area, loss and economic value which provide a unique record of mangroves against which future threats and changes can be evaluated. Case-studies, written by regional experts, provide insights into regional mangrove issues, including primary and potential productivity, biodiversity, and information on present and traditional uses and values and sustainable management."--Pub. desc.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 39,40 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Children's atlases
ISBN :
Author : Collins Bartholomew Ltd
Publisher : Collins Publishers
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 30,29 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Atlases
ISBN : 9780007419760
Fully revised and updated reference atlas at a budget price in the exciting Collins world atlas range. This atlas provides more mapping area than any other atlas at this price. Specially designed presentation of maps in a clear accessible form.Fully up-to-date world atlas contains over 70 pages of highly accurate reference maps are presented in the beautiful full-page Collins map style. The recent declaration of Kosovo as an independent countries is shown in the mapping and statistical section. Key statistics, facts and flags for ever country of the world are included in the introductory section giving the user quick access to essential facts. These are supplemented by internet links to the most appropriate websites which provide opportunities for the reader to investigate issues further. Several world ranking tables are given, including highest mountains, deepest lakes and largest countries, making this atlas ideal for quizzes and crosswords. With over 36 000 place names, this atlas gives the user a detailed reference map with extensive worldwide coverage at an excellent price.
Author : Stephen Scoffham
Publisher : Collins
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 14,78 MB
Release : 2019-01-29
Category :
ISBN : 9780008271732
Collins UK in Maps is a multi-topic atlas of the UK, which introduces the most relevant topics to reflect the Geography Key Stage 2-3 requirements of the National Curriculum. Formerly published as Collins Keystart UK Atlas, this collection of maps can be used to investigate different themes and topics. It tells a story in maps, diagrams, charts, words and photographs each of which presents information to compare and examine. We live on a remarkable planet and this atlas helps us to make sense of the UK today and understand how things came to be as well as how they might change in years to come. Suggested activities on each spread encourage users to explorer further.
Author :
Publisher : Collins
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 14,39 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Children's atlases
ISBN : 9780007484416
An introductory atlas for secondary schools, perfectly designed to support and motivate students aged 11-14 in geographical and mapping skills.This introductory atlas for secondary school students aged 11-14 is designed to help students develop map, atlas and data handling skills. It features 96 pages of clear, easy to read maps, satellite images, an atlas skills section and hundreds of statistics. Its clear and accessible layout will motivate pupils of all abilities. An easy to follow introductory 'map and atlas skills' section, useful for both teacher and pupil, is followed by clear, easy to read reference maps presented with locator maps, fact boxes and flags, descriptive text, detailed map keys and photos. Carefully selected focus country studies include mapping on contrasting regions and special topics. New special topic mapping of China is included in this edition. The latest available country-by-country statistics are listed in a separate section and the index includes full latitude and longitude values. The extended world section in this edition covers many global issues e.g. climate, population, biomes, earthquakes and volcanoes. Colour coding of the titling and marginalia aids the identification of the sections within the atlas. A full range of interactive flipcharts to support this atlas are available as downloadable files. These charts are easy to use and allow teachers and learners to further develop atlas skills.
Author : Stephen Scoffham
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,82 MB
Release : 2023-03-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0008598223
The must-have thematic atlas for KS2 and beyond Bring geography, history and the environment together with this thematic world atlas suitable for Key Stage 2 and lower Key Stage 3.
Author : Collins Maps
Publisher : Collins
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,32 MB
Release : 2025-02-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780008716516
Author : Collins Maps
Publisher : Collins
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 44,6 MB
Release : 2017-01-26
Category : Children's atlases
ISBN : 9780008203092
This atlas includes topographical mapping and topic maps. It is divided into sections covering the UK, Europe and the world, with larger scale maps of countries and regions popular for focus studies.