Pratt, Leonie.
Summary: Describes Earth as a planet, covering its geologic features, continents, and such natural processes as erosion and the water cycle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [EDC] 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "A volume covering four landforms created by erosion, including Uluru in Australia, Antelope Canyon in the United States, Cappadocia in Turkey, and China's Zhangye Danxia"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc., a Scott Fetzer company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.3 CARSummary: Among the most utilized waterways in the world, the Yangtze River is also one of the most volatile. This program sheds light on humanity's battle to tame and profit from the river-specifically, a project initiated by Chiang Kai-shek in the 1930s. The program also studies corresponding ecological problems. Viewers are introduced to the Three Gorges Dam, a concrete mega-structure visible from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: At ground level, shallow seas, broad beaches, dunes, and waterlogged hollows seem to comprise a chaotic environment. In fact, there is order and form, produced by the interaction of wind, vegetation, and moving sand. Because sand dunes develop rapidly, the development of a landform can be observed. Measuring wind velocity demonstrates how saltation, sand movement, and erosion happen. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009