He was the first to solve the problem of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface ... of post-war world order. Thus, the evolution of world maps is not just a matter of geographical ...

Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle ...

Using your smartphone or other computer devices, a set of cloud-based virtual globes can let you visualise the geological evolution of planet Earth with unprecedented speed and ease of use.