9781330101049 - First Lessons in Geology (Classic Reprint): To Accompany the Chautauqua Scientific Diagrams (Classic Reprint) de Blackmore, R. D. (4 resultados)

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 takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the forces that have shaped our planet. It delves into the powerful, and often destructive, processes of water and heat, revealing how they have created the dramatic landscapes we see today. The author explores the erosive power of rivers, explaining how they carve out canyons and valleys, and transport sediments to the oceans. He then turns to the awe-inspiring spectacle of glaciers, their slow, relentless movement shaping mountains and transporting boulders across vast distances. He also examines the impact of volcanoes, their fiery eruptions and molten lava flows, reshaping the Earth's surface. The book offers a captivating perspective on the history of our planet, emphasizing the role of natural forces in shaping its evolution. It highlights the enduring power of these forces, reminding us of the Earth's dynamic nature and its ability to constantly transform itself. Through these insights, the book provides a greater understanding of the vast and complex processes that have shaped the world we live in. 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.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 136 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.31 inches. This item is printed on demand.