atlases

Contains 248 pages of detailed reference maps of the world, and includes an index of over 200,000 place names, as well as a selection of satellite images of the continents and oceans as they appear from space.

This atlas presents easy-to-use maps and comprehensive facts and statistics for every continent, nation or dependency. Every state, province, territory or possession of the United States and Canada is included.

Eighteen map spreads show the world's vegetation, both natural and cultivated.

An introduction to regional geography of the world, with a map, facts, and pictures for the major regions of each continent.

Contains 167 pages of computer-generated maps that provide political, topographic, and thematic information about the world's countries; and includes tips on how to interpret maps, a collection of world statistics, population charts, and a 110,000-entry index.