Australia - The Land (Library Binding)

Brilliant full-color photographs explore the topography, climate, and diverse wildlife that sets Australia apart from anywhere else in the world. Topics include: - coastal cities and outback towns - northern tropical forests, cyclones, monsoons, bush fires - billabongs, artesian water, Lake Eyre, the Murray-Darling basin - strange outback formations such as Uluru, Purnululu, and the Devil's Marbles - Australia's Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders - European and Asian immigration - sheep and cattle stations - Koalas, kangaroos, monotromes, snakes, dingoes, rabbits, crocodiles, and more - life on the Great Barrier Reef