A Text-Book of Geology: Intended as an Introduction to the Study of the Rocks and Their Contents (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore how Earth’s rocks tell its history—and how you can read them for yourself.
This revised introduction to geology guides beginners through the science, its methods, and its real-world relevance. It emphasizes hands-on study, field observation, and the growth of practical understanding alongside theory.
- Clear explanations of how rocks form, change, and contain fossils
- Practical guidance for fieldwork, measurement, and drawing sections
- Up-to-date coverage of key formations from the early Earth to glacial times
- Rich illustrations and new photographs to aid study
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the history of the Earth, starting from its formation as a celestial body, up to the present day. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the processes that have shaped our planet, from the formation of rocks and minerals to the evolution of life. It emphasizes the role of observation and experimentation in understanding the Earth's past, highlighting that the forces that shaped the Earth's history are still at work today. The book also explores the practical applications of geology, such as identifying mineral and ore deposits and predicting the occurrence of groundwater. Whether you're a student, a professional geologist, or simply curious about the Earth's history, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and insights that will deepen your understanding of our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282767464_0
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