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Oxford atlas of the world / cartography by Philip's ; Gazetteer of Nations text, Keith Lye/Philip's ; star charts, Wil Tirion.

Van Pelt Library G1021 .P45 2023
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Format:
Map/Atlas
Author/Creator:
Philip's (Firm), cartographer.
Contributor:
Lye, Keith, writer of supplementary textual content.
Tirion, Wil, cartographer.
Oxford University Press (U.S.), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Earth (Planet)--Maps.
Earth (Planet).
Earth (Planet)--Geography.
Geography.
Physical geography.
Genre:
World atlases.
Physical Description:
1 atlas (448 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 38 cm
Scales differ.
Edition:
Thirtieth edition.
Other Title:
Atlas of the world
Cartographic Data:
Scales differ.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press USA, [2023]
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 they exist in the world today.
Contents:
World statistics
Special feature: Biodiversity on the brink
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.
Notes:
"The projection used for each map is noted in the border. Most fall into one of three categories--conic, azimuthal, or cylindrical"--Page 3.
Relief shown by shading, spot heights, and gradient tints. Depths shown by gradient tints and soundings.
Key maps on endpapers.
Includes geographical glossary and index.
ISBN:
9780197697429
0197697429
OCLC:
1372548839
Publisher Number:
99994858335

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