World Geography : Continents and Countries /
E.JS,LAY
- Book 2
- London : Macmillian, 1962.
- 192 Pages : pbk. 19 cm.
Includes Index.
Major Continents Africa: Second largest, rich in natural resources, diverse ecosystems (deserts, savannas, rainforests). Asia: Largest continent; home to highest point (Mount Everest); includes major nations like China, India, Russia. Europe: Culturally diverse, historically significant; many countries in a small area.
North America: Includes Canada, USA, Mexico; varied geography from Arctic tundra to tropical regions.
Suth America: Known for Amazon Rainforest and Andes Mountains. Australia: Smallest continent; includes unique flora/fauna. Antarctica: Uninhabited except for research; covered in ice.