Common Rocks and Minerals of Nunavut (Field Guides of Nunavut, 2) - Softcover

Gertzbein, Jurate

 
9781927095102: Common Rocks and Minerals of Nunavut (Field Guides of Nunavut, 2)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1927095107 ISBN 13: 9781927095102
Verlag: Inhabit Media, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Explore the fascinating world of Nunavutís diverse rocks and minerals in this richly visual, informative book.
Through beautiful photographs and a broad range of information with absorbing Did You Know? facts to accompany every account, readers will learn about the appearances, traditional and modern uses, and environments of eastern Arctic rocks and minerals. Covered in this book is everything from diamond to granite, from the most precious to the most common stone.
Far from a barren land of ice and snow, this book will introduce readers to the vibrant natural life of Nunavut through its distinct geology.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jurate Gertzbein has written or contributed to over fifteen books, including Roadside Geology of Ontario and Rock ON: Geology of Ontario. She had a thirty-year career in geology working as an exploration geologist, interpretive geologist, prospector, mine inspector, and mineral development advisor for both provincial and federal governments. Even in retirement she stays active in geology by prospecting for gemstones and volunteering at geology events. Jurate splits her time between a remote lakeside camp in northwestern Ontario and a historic rock house in the Hill Country of Texas.

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Verlag
Inhabit Media
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1927095107
ISBN 13 
9781927095102
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
242
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