Mountains
by Katie Marsico
- Ann Arbor, Michigan Cherry Lake Publishing 2010
- 32p. col. ill., 24cm.
- 21st century skills library, Real World Math : Geography .
reprinted in 2019.
Includes index
What is a mountain? -- Amazing pieces of planet Earth -- Do the math : the mighty Mauna Loa -- Do the math : the climate on Kilimanjaro -- Making mountains last.
Looks at the world's mountains, discussing how they are formed and why they are important, and using mathematics for such topics related to mountains as height, temperature, and population.