Guide to Mountains
by Doug Scott, general editor

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An illustrated, concise reference to the Earth's mountains.

This comprehensive and compact resource begins with an exploration of the powerful geological and other natural forces that create and shape mountains. Environmental sensitivity and unique weather conditions like snow and ice, avalanches and glaciers have lasting effects on mountains, and many diverse societies and economies exist in mountainous regions.

This easy-to-use guidebook features an atlas of the world's major mountain regions that shows topography with detailed descriptions and informative tables of key facts and figures.

Guide to Mountains is an ideal and handy quick-reference book that naturalists, mountain climbers, skiers, hikers, and travelers of all ages will enjoy and find useful.

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Weight:	0.41 kg
Price:	CDN$ 19.95 (US$ 19.41)

ISBN-10:	155407052X
ISBN-13/EAN:	9781554070527
Author:	Doug Scott, general editor
Publisher:	Firefly Books Richmond Hill, ON
Publication Date:	2006
Pages:	272 pp
Size/Dimensions:	5 x 7 3/4
Binding:	Paperback