Science 101: Geology
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ISBN: 006089136X / Publisher: Harper Perennial, June 2007
An introduction to geology brings together illustrations and text to offer non-scientists an overview of the discipline, current research and trends, and critical issues and applications in everyday life.
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Science 101: Geology goes deep into the core of this gritty earth science, covering everything from the history of geological theory to the formation and structure of the Earth's layers to the basics of plate tectonics, magma, and fossils.More than 250 color photos illustrate subjects such as rock classification and geological catastrophesHighlights include cutting-edge information on new technologies and research breakthroughs Ready Reference section with at-a-glance timelines, charts, and diagrams, including a geological map of the worldPerfect at-home reference for students, families, and rock hounds everywhere
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