9781334494260 - The Geologic Formations of California: With Reconnaissance Geologic Map (Classic Reprint) von Smith, James Perrin (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive geological record of California, painstakingly assembled from a century's worth of research by the California State Mining Bureau and other institutions. the author has used this extensive research to create a richly detailed map of California's geological formations. The map traces the evolution of the state's landscape over hundreds of millions of years, from the precambrian era to the quaternary period, providing a visual representation of the complex geological processes that have shaped California's diverse geography. The accompanying text offers further insight into the state's geological history, with descriptions of major geological events and a discussion of the fossils and other evidence that have been used to reconstruct California's ancient environments. The result is a valuable resource for geologists, historians, and anyone interested in the fascinating story of California's geological past. 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.