9781330177938 - Metamorphic Geology: A Text-Book (Classic Reprint) de Leith, C. K. (3 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 explores the processes and effects of rock alteration, classification of different types of alteration, and the broader implications these alterations have on the nature of the earth's surface. The author, a leading expert in the field of geology, provides an in-depth examination of both destructive and constructive alterations in rocks, exploring their causes and describing the resulting minerals and chemical compositions. The book positions the study of rock alteration within the context of the metamorphic cycle and discusses its significance in understanding the development and composition of the earth's crust. Through the study of rock alteration, this book offers valuable insights into the history and evolution of our planet and the processes that continue to shape its surface today. 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.