Relief shown by shading, spot heights, and gradient tints. Depths shown by gradient tints and soundings. Key maps on lining papers. Includes index.
Contents:
World statistics -- Special feature -- Images of Earth -- Gazetteer of nations -- World geography -- World cities -- World maps: The world ; Europe ; Asia ; Africa ; Australia and Oceania ; North America ; South America -- Geographical glossary -- Index to world maps.
Summary:
Provides maps and satellite photography that reflect the most recent political, economic, and demographic statistics, and presents articles addressing environment and population issues as exist in major cities of the world.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.