Dimensions
310 x 465 x 50mm
Combining global satellite imagery with DK's unique mapping technology, 'The Great World Atlas' is both a magnificent portrait of the earth today and an invaluable source of reference.
- Cloud-free satellite images accompany each map at the same scale, allowing comparison between two views of the world.
- Satellite images are enhanced by larger-scale photographs of geographic features. Each map is complimented by at-a-glance maps, terrain models and place-finders
- Packed with detailed information on key topics, including industry, natural resources, agriculture and communications
- Large-scale maps of all the world's regions, including nine spectacular gatefold maps
- Comprehensive index-gazetteer of more that 80,000 fully cross-referenced geographical names
- Over 1,500 illustrations, including 320 high-resolution satellite images, 96 large-scale regional maps, 180 thematic at-a-glance maps, 200 terrain models and more than 750 colour photographs.