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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PowerKids Press,
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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. |