Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the fascinating world of ice crystals, exploring their formation, their fossil imprints, and their unexpected practical applications. The author's detailed observations and meticulous documentation provide a comprehensive understanding of these intricate and often overlooked natural phenomena. The book places ice crystal formations within a historical and geological context, tracing their occurrence in various geological periods. It uncovers the surprising role that ice crystals played in the accumulation of valuable mineral deposits, demonstrating the practical significance of seemingly abstract scientific observations. Beyond their practical applications, the book explores the underlying principles and patterns of ice crystal growth. Through vivid imagery and compelling evidence, the author reveals the intricate relationship between environmental conditions and crystal morphology. The book concludes with a profound insight into the dynamic interplay of nature's forces, showcasing how seemingly insignificant occurrences can have far-reaching consequences. It invites readers to appreciate the intricate beauty and hidden value of the natural world, fostering a deeper connection to the wonders that surround us. 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.

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Title

Fossil Ice Crystals: An Instance of the Practical Value of "Pure Science"

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2018

Language

English

ISBN 10

1334479666

ISBN 13

9781334479663

Binding

Paperback

Condition

New

Book Type

print-on-demand item

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Geology

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This captivating book delves into the fascinating world of ice crystals, exploring their formation, their fossil imprints, and their unexpected practical applications. The author's detailed observations and meticulous documentation provide a comprehensive understanding of these intricate and often overlooked natural phenomena. The book places ice crystal formations within a historical and geological context, tracing their occurrence in various geological periods. It uncovers the surprising role that ice crystals played in the accumulation of valuable mineral deposits, demonstrating the practical significance of seemingly abstract scientific observations. Beyond their practical applications, the book explores the underlying principles and patterns of ice crystal growth. Through vivid imagery and compelling evidence, the author reveals the intricate relationship between environmental conditions and crystal morphology. The book concludes with a profound insight into the dynamic interplay of nature's forces, showcasing how seemingly insignificant occurrences can have far-reaching consequences. It invites readers to appreciate the intricate beauty and hidden value of the natural world, fostering a deeper connection to the wonders that surround us.

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Forgotten Books? Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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