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The Best, The Worst, The Largest, And The Most Lethal: Top Ten Rankings Of The World's Most Extreme

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From the tallest mountains to the deepest oceans, from the fastest animals to the most venomous snakes, this book reveals the top ten rankings of the world's most extreme. With stunning photography and fascinating facts, this book will amaze and inform readers of all ages.

The History Buff s Guide to the Civil War: The best the worst the largest and the most lethal top ten rankings of the Civil War (History Buff s Guides 0)

The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War: The best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal top ten rankings of the Civil War (History Buff's Guides Book 0)

by Thomas R. Flagel

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	514 pages

The Tallest Mountains

Mount Everest (8,848 meters)
K2 (8,611 meters)
Kangchenjunga (8,586 meters)
Lhotse (8,516 meters)
Makalu (8,463 meters)
Cho Oyu (8,201 meters)
Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters)
Manaslu (8,163 meters)
Nanga Parbat (8,125 meters)
Annapurna I (8,091 meters)

The Tallest Mountains In The World The History Buff S Guide To The Civil War: The Best The Worst The Largest And The Most Lethal Top Ten Rankings Of The Civil War (History Buff S Guides 0)

The Deepest Oceans

Mariana Trench (11,034 meters)
Puerto Rico Trench (8,605 meters)
Tonga Trench (10,882 meters)
Philippine Trench (10,497 meters)
Kermadec Trench (10,047 meters)
Japan Trench (8,412 meters)
Kuril-Kamchatka Trench (9,717 meters)
Aleutian Trench (7,679 meters)
Peru-Chile Trench (7,541 meters)
New Hebrides Trench (7,209 meters)

The Deepest Oceans In The World The History Buff S Guide To The Civil War: The Best The Worst The Largest And The Most Lethal Top Ten Rankings Of The Civil War (History Buff S Guides 0)

The Fastest Animals

Peregrine falcon (390 km/h)
Golden eagle (322 km/h)
Cheetah (120 km/h)
Sailfish (110 km/h)
Swordfish (97 km/h)
Marlin (83 km/h)
Tuna (74 km/h)
Great white shark (64 km/h)
Leopard (58 km/h)
Lion (56 km/h)

The Fastest Animals In The World The History Buff S Guide To The Civil War: The Best The Worst The Largest And The Most Lethal Top Ten Rankings Of The Civil War (History Buff S Guides 0)

The Most Venomous Snakes

Inland taipan (LD50 0.025 mg/kg)
Coastal taipan (LD50 0.106 mg/kg)
Tiger snake (LD50 0.125 mg/kg)
Russell's viper (LD50 0.45 mg/kg)
Saw-scaled viper (LD50 0.50 mg/kg)
Black mamba (LD50 0.50 mg/kg)
King cobra (LD50 0.60 mg/kg)
Indian cobra (LD50 0.75 mg/kg)
Egyptian cobra (LD50 1.0 mg/kg)
Green mamba (LD50 1.2 mg/kg)

The Most Venomous Snakes In The World The History Buff S Guide To The Civil War: The Best The Worst The Largest And The Most Lethal Top Ten Rankings Of The Civil War (History Buff S Guides 0)

The world is a vast and amazing place, full of incredible extremes. This book has only scratched the surface of the many top ten rankings that could be made. From the tallest mountains to the deepest oceans, from the fastest animals to the most venomous snakes, there is something for everyone to marvel at.

The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War: The best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal top ten rankings of the Civil War (History Buff's Guides Book 0)

by Thomas R. Flagel

4.3 out of 5