The Field Guide to Geology Paperback / softback
by David Lambert
Paperback / softback
Description
This is an essential field guide for geology lovers.
Written by a team of eminent geologists and educators, ""The Field Guide to Geology, New Edition"" features clear graphics and simple field-guide procedures to guide hikers through the great outdoors.
A revised and updated edition of a best-seller, this helpful resource offers readers ready access to the subject.
This new edition features 200 new, two-color illustrations (more than 750 in all), updated graphs and tables, as well as two new chapters titled ""Monitoring the Earth's Changes"" and ""Geologists of Note."" This volume's lucid, easy-to-follow text covers all the key rudiments of geology and will provide nature lovers with a useful reference to various geological phenomena.
The topics covered include: Air currents; Composition; Desertification; Greenhouse effect; Ice changes; Seafloor profiling; Seismic activity; Submersibles; Tides; Waterflow; and more.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages, 750 illustrations, line drawings, & maps, index, further reading, charts & tables, web si
- Publisher:Facts On File Inc
- Publication Date:30/12/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9780816065103
Other Formats
- Hardback from £29.50
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages, 750 illustrations, line drawings, & maps, index, further reading, charts & tables, web si
- Publisher:Facts On File Inc
- Publication Date:30/12/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9780816065103