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

Erickson, Jon

 
9780816043286: Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures: Exploring the Earth's Surface (Living Earth S.)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0816043280 ISBN 13: 9780816043286
Verlag: Facts On File Inc, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

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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Críticas

"...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"

Reseña del editor

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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Verlag
Facts On File Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0816043280
ISBN 13 
9780816043286
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
288
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