Cultural atlas of Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific
By - Nile, Richard , Clerk, Christian
Floor
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Floor 4
Published
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Facts on File, New York, ©1996
ISBN 10 - 0816030839
Book Status
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1 Qnty Available with us.
Subject
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Oceania
Shelf No
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6
Call Number
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990 NIL
Physical Description
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240 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps (some color), plan, portraits (some color) ; 31 cm
Notes
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Includes Bibliography and Index
The region covered by this Cultural Atlas is a vast and geographically diverse one. Its landscapes range from the arid, eroded expanses of Australia - once part of the ancient continent of Gondwanaland - to the rugged, forested mountains of New Guinea, the ice-carved fjords and volcanoes of New Zealand and the scattered coral atolls and volcanic peaks of the South Pacific islands. Taking migration as one of its themes, the Atlas traces the great movements of people into