Extreme planet : Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond! / Carsten Peter, with Glen Phelan.
Extreme planet : Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond! / Carsten Peter, with Glen Phelan.
Alternate Title
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Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond
By
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Peter, Carsten.
Publication Date
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2015
Publication Information
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic,
Physical Description
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111 p. : col. ill.
Subject Term
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Geology -- Juvenile literature.
Extreme environments -- Juvenile literature.
Nature photography -- Juvenile literature.
Geographic Term
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Earth -- Juvenile literature.
Series
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS.
Additional Contributors
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Phelan, Glen.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
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Tornadoes, ice caves, glaciers, lightening -- no territory or phenomenon is too scarey for daring explorer Carsten Peter, who is right at home exploring the most outrageous places and raucous natural occurrences around the globe. Kids can follow along as he heads into extreme places and reveals the science and background behind these seemingly unexplainable natural places and phenomenon. Underlying each of his adventures is a dose of hard science, intriguing history, provocative images, tips, gear & gadget advice, and more to help kids learn about the Earth how they can help preserve the planet.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9781426321009
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