TY - BOOK AU - LAY,E.J.S. AU - NOYLE,George TI - World Geography: Continents and Countries U1 - 910 PY - 1962/// CY - London PB - Macmillian KW - Geography N1 - Includes Index N2 - 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 ER -