Screen LibraryThe field guide to geology
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Facts on File,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | New ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | 304 p.: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0816065098 (acid-free paper) 9780816065097 (acid-free paper) 0816065101 (pbk.: acid-free paper) 9780816065103 (pbk.: acid-free paper) |
| Index Number: | P5 |
| CLC: | P5 |
| Call Number: | P5/L222/new ed. |
| Contents: |
Rev. ed. of: The field guide to geology. Updated ed. c1998. Includes bibliographical references and index. Sizing up earth -- Restless crust -- Fiery rocks -- Rocks from scraps -- Deformed and altered rocks -- Crumbling rocks -- How rivers shape the land -- Work of the sea -- Work of ice and air -- Change through the ages -- Last 543 million years -- Rocks and man -- Monitoring earth -- Who and where? An updated title provides information on earth's origin, the shaping of the continents, the forming of rocks, erosion, earth's geological history, and the impact of the oceans and rivers. |