Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures: Exploring the Earth's Surface (Living Earth S.) - Tapa dura

Erickson, Jon

 
9780816043286: Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures: Exploring the Earth's Surface (Living Earth S.)

Sinopsis

Clearly written and illustrated, this book will appeal to both teachers and students searching for the latest in the study of Earth's more unusual topographical formations and the processes that shape them. The volume explores erosional effects and features, dating methods for specific geologic structures, fossil formation and fossil beds, plate tectonics, volcanic and geologic activities, and more. Illustrated with nearly 200 photographs and line drawings, Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures is a thorough introduction to the changing world beneath our feet.

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"...refreshingly clear...will entertain the reader with the wonders of the rock world, and will enhance an understanding of the natural environment...Recommended for all audiences, from high school upward." - CHOICE"

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Clearly written and illustrated, this book will appeal to both teachers and students searching for the latest in the study of Earth's more unusual topographical formations and the processes that shape them. The volume explores erosional effects and features, dating methods for specific geologic structures, fossil formation and fossil beds, plate tectonics, volcanic and geologic activities, and more. Illustrated with nearly 200 photographs and line drawings, Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures is a thorough introduction to the changing world beneath our feet.

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9780816045907: Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures (The Living Earth Series)

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ISBN 10:  0816045909 ISBN 13:  9780816045907
Editorial: Facts On File Inc, 2001
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