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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the emerging field of geology. The author, an experienced geologist, presents a comprehensive overview of Earth's crust, explaining the different classes of rocks and strata that cover its surface, as well as the processes that shape them. The author traces the development of organic life through the different rock formations, using fossil evidence to provide insights into the Earth's history. The text also discusses the role of geological processes in shaping Earth's surface, including the formation of mountains, valleys, and other landforms. The book concludes with a fascinating look at the geological evidence for past climates and the potential for future changes. This book is an accessible and engaging introduction to the study of geology, providing a wealth of information for students, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the history of our planet. The author's clear explanations and vivid examples make complex geological concepts easy to grasp, inviting readers to explore the wonders of Earth's geological past and the implications for our future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.