What do geologists do? /

"What is Earth made of? What are the processes that impact Earth's materials? How does studying those materials reveal the planet's past and indicate what's in store for its future? In this engrossing volume, readers will learn about the scientific discipline of geology, the stud...

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Main Authors: Proudfit, Benjamin (Author)
Published: PowerKids Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Careers in science
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Summary: "What is Earth made of? What are the processes that impact Earth's materials? How does studying those materials reveal the planet's past and indicate what's in store for its future? In this engrossing volume, readers will learn about the scientific discipline of geology, the study of Earth's materials, and the important work that geologists do. Examples of famous geologists and significant discoveries interweave history with curricular science studies. Dynamic features add interest to the educational material"--
Carrier Form: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781725329553
1725329557
9781725329539
1725329530
9781725329546
1725329549
Index Number: QE34
CLC: P5-49
Call Number: P5-49/P968
Contents: Earth scientists -- Geology's history -- Becoming a geologist -- Types of geologist -- Fieldwork -- To the lab! -- Working in industry -- Geologists in space? -- Important scientists.