Philip's modern school atlas

An essential reference work for secondary education (14-16 year olds) that is recommended for GCSE/A-level and Standard Grade Highers. This edition features a series of introductory spreads explaining latitude/longitude, scale, map projections, satellite imagery and remote sensing; a detailed 32-page British Isles section using maps, charts and statistics to explain key geographical, social and economic topics; 74 pages of world relief maps, incorporating continental thematic maps on topics such as climate, population and economics; and 38 pages of world thematic maps and statistics.