Chambers book of facts / editor, Melanie Parry ; with the assistance of Trevor Anderson and UnaMcGovern.
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TextPublication details: Edinburgh : Chambers, c2002.Description: xiii, 784 p. : ill. 22 cmISBN: - 0-550-10057-1
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Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference | AG 106 .C355 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 3AEA0000269592 |
Climate and Environment - Climatic zones, Meteorological extremes, Oil spills at sea, Map of shipping forecast areas
Communication - Languages: number of speakers, Computer languages, Major newspapers, Clothes care symbols, Air distance, Deepwater ports of the world.
Earth - Continents, Largest Lakes, Highest Waterfalls, Major Volcanoes, Properties of common minerals, Prinicipal igneous rocks
History - Journeys of exploration, Japanese emperors, Mughal emperors
Human Life - Main types of vitamins, E-numbers, Immunization for foreign travel
Natural History - Cereals, Spices, Flowers, Fungi, Fish
Social Structure - Major cities of the world, Populations of the six most populous nations, United Nations membership, Political definitions, Military ranks
Time - Perpetual Calendar, Months (Associations of gems and flowers)
Contains updated information in different fields of knowledge. Contents: Space - (Selected) Planetary data, The Lunar seas, The Twenty brightest stars, NASA launches (Crew-related)
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