ISBN: 9781330685754 - modern petrography: an account of the application of the microscope to the study of geology (classic reprint) (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, written by a notable author, aims to deliver essential geological knowledge to individuals between the ages of ten and fifteen. It establishes a framework for understanding the Earth by introducing physical phenomena relatable to everyday experiences, such as water and air movement. The book further delves into subterranean processes, including mountain formation, and the mechanisms behind earthquakes and volcanoes. The latter part embarks on a journey through the Earth's biological history, presenting a comprehensive overview of its major evolutionary milestones. Additionally, an appendix offers an introduction to mineralogy, familiarizing readers with common mineral species and their practical applications. This book serves as a gateway to the vast field of geology, stimulating curiosity and laying the groundwork for further exploration. 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.…