From the barren desserts of the Sahara to the frosty Rocky Mountains, and with 97 full-colour maps using the digital mapping, this book brings you the Earth in detail. It helps you explore data profiles of each country with detailed facts, key statistics and time zones from across the globe, and a full index with over 20,000 entries

8th edition. A comprehensive atlas, with data profiles for all 196 nations, and a glossary of geographical terms. Revised and updated to include the latest geopolitical changes, including the new nation South Sudan