National geographic almanac 2019 : hot new science, incredible photographs, maps, facts, infographics & more.
Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426219818
- ISBN: 1426219814
- Physical Description: 398 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: U.S. edition.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Trending 2019 -- Exploration & adventure -- This planet & beyond -- Life on Earth -- The science of us -- Yesterday to tomorrow -- Our world. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Almanacs. Curiosities and wonders. Almanacs, American. Almanacs. Almanacs, American. Curiosities and wonders. Curiosities and wonders. Almanacs, American. Almanacs. |
Genre: | Trivia and miscellanea. Trivia and miscellanea. |
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homer Public Library | 031.02 NAT (Text) | 000131958 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
National Geographic Almanac 2019 : Hot New Science - Incredible Photographs - Maps, Facts, Infographics and More
Click an element below to view details:
Summary
National Geographic Almanac 2019 : Hot New Science - Incredible Photographs - Maps, Facts, Infographics and More
A one-of-a-kind annual featuring surprising facts, stunning color photos, arresting infographics, and illuminating maps that present the world in a whole new way. An almanac like you've never seen before, this arresting volume features key information on science, nature, history, and geography, spiked with cutting-edge ideas and spectacular visuals. Discover features that only National Geographic can deliver, including exquisite photography, explanatory infographics, illustrated timelines, and maps created by expert cartographers. Chapters include Exploration & Adventure, This Planet & Beyond, Life on Earth, and The Science of Us; featured topics range from the polar jet stream and how chameleons change colors to the world's biggest cities and the science of addiction. It includes top travel trends, new explorations, and recent discoveries, as well as fascinating trivia. Enlightening for young and old, exquisitely designed, each page of this special almanac reveals something new about today's world.