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Singular lands

Fifteen remarkable places across the world

by Martial Caroff (writer)

Collection: Beaux livres

june 2017

Hardback book 215 x 245 format 160 pages In stock	25,00 €
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Summary

Do singular, strange or unknown lands still exist? The American canyons, Iceland, the Apennine Mountains from behind the clouds, Nazca, the Sultanate of Oman, Santorin, Transylvania, Yellowstone and so on. This book lists a selection of international geological sites, some of them famous, others more unexpected, all surprising, which illustrate the main specialities of Earth sciences.

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Avant-propos

Santorin (Grèce)

Bryce Canyon (Utah, États-Unis)

La Haute-Provence (France)

McMurdo (Antarctique)

Zagora (Maroc)

Reykjanes/Þingvellir (Islande)

Le Pilbara (Australie-Occidentale)

Oman (sultanat d’)

Les Montes Apenninus (Lune)

Vredefort (État-Libre, Afrique du Sud)

Les Pierres Jaumâtres (Creuse, France)

Yellowstone (Wyoming, États-Unis)

Nazca (Pérou)

Haţeg (Roumanie)

Les Gambier (Polynésie française)

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Features

Features

Language(s): French

Publisher: Éditions Quae

Edition: 1^st edition

Collection: Beaux livres

Published: 15 june 2017

Reference Hardback book: 02586

Reference eBook [ePub]: 02586EPB

Reference eBook [PDF]: 02586NUM

EAN13 Hardback book: 9782759225965

EAN13 eBook [ePub]: 9782759225989

EAN13 eBook [PDF]: 9782759225972

Interior: Colour

Format (in mm) Hardback book: 215 x 245

Pages count Hardback book: 160

Pages count eBook [PDF]: 160

Weight (in grammes): 745

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Size: 23.3 MB (ePub), 8.44 MB (PDF)

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