investigate how the Earth was formed with 15 projects /
First Statement of Responsibility
Cynthia Light Brown ; illustrated by Eric Baker.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
White River Junction, VT :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Nomad Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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120 p. :
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ill., maps ;
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26 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Build it yourself series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-118) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Geology and geography -- Plate tectonics shape our land and sea -- Mountain ranges -- Volcanoes and earthquakes! -- Basins and plateaus -- Climate -- Rivers -- Ecosystems -- The coast.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Learn how geology and physical geography are intertwined and explore the wonders of the Pacific Northwest. Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, western Montana, and northern California are a unique part of the United States known for its explosive volcanoes and earthquakes. The region has everything from glaciers and tundra to mighty rivers and the only temperate rainforest in the United States.