Goode's World Atlas (22nd Edition) - Softcover

Rand McNally

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321652002 ISBN 13: 9780321652003

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

Goode’s World Atlas has been the world’s premiere educational atlas since 1923, and for good reason. It features over 250 pages of maps, from definitive physical and political maps to important thematic maps that illustrate the spatial aspects of many important topics. The 22nd Edition includes 160 pages of new, digitally produced reference maps, as well as new thematic maps on global climate change, sea level rise, CO₂ emissions, polar ice fluctuations, deforestation, extreme weather events, infectious diseases, water resources, and energy production.

 

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From the Back Cover

The 22ndedition ofGoode's World Atlasblends dramatic new maps and exceptional cartography with the strong traditions that have made the atlas a standard for over 85 years. Dozens of new thematic maps produced with the latest digital sources integrated within geographic information systems technology focus on topics important to modern geography, including global climate change, sea level rise, and CO2emissions. Over 160 pages of new, digitally produced reference maps provide detailed coverage of all continents and offer expanded coverage of Africa, Asia and Central and South America. More contemporary color palettes and geographic treatments to improve clarity, readability, aesthetics and greater consistency. And for the first time, all of theGoode's World Atlasthematic and reference maps are also available in digital format for presentations.
Introduction; The World; North America; South America; Europe; Asia; Africa; Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania; The Oceans and Polar Regions; Tables and Indexes.
An invaluable reference for anyone who needs current, informative map information.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321652002
• ISBN 13: 9780321652003
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 371