Dictionary of Geological Terms: Third Edition (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)
Language: English
Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1984
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- Title
- Dictionary of Geological Terms: Third Edition (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)
- Author
- American Geological Institute, American Geological Institute
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publication year
- 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0385181019
- ISBN 13
- 9780385181013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Item weight
- 490 grams
-accurate definitions without technical jargon
-many word origins
-hyphenation and pronunciation guide
-commonly used abbreviations
-a geologic time and life chart
The definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the Glossary and this Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.
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