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Fantastic facts about. Australia's remarkable places

Payne, Frances2020
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Where can you go to see what the Earth might have looked like billions of years ago? Outback Australia has some of the oldest landscapes in the world, with meteor craters that cover tens of kilometres. In this book you will also discover the ghost towns and underground communities that all help to make Australia such an interesting place to live or to visit.
Imprint:
Frenchs Forest, NSW : Redback Publishing, 2020
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index and glossary.
Contents:
The endless Outback -- The angry earth -- Living on ancient land -- Gondwana -- The last ice age -- Unusual plants in Australia -- Lots of sand -- Must-see lakes in Australia -- Water in strange places -- How long before they fall down -- Oldest structures in Australia -- Engineering wonders -- Aboriginal sacred sites -- Ghost towns -- Unusual places to live -- Shipwrecks -- Highest and lowest -- Glossary.
ISBN:
9781922322050
Dewey class:
919.4919
Language:
English
BRN:
367274
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Brighton LibraryJunior Non-Fiction CountriesJ 919 PAYAvailable
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