The Field Guide to Geology (New Edition)
David Lambert and the Diagram Group
Language: English
Published by Checkmark Books, 2007
- First Edition
- Softcover
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New York: Checkmark Books, 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. New Edition. Overview of the processes that forged planet Earth, written by a team of eminent geologists and educators. 304pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout with monochrome drawings, diagrams and photographs. Slight creasing and marking to lower corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions.
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- Title
- The Field Guide to Geology (New Edition)
- Author
- David Lambert and the Diagram Group
- Publisher
- Checkmark Books
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- n No Jacket
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0816065101
- ISBN 13
- 9780816065103
- Edition
- n New Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Earth Sciences, Geology, Paleontology
Praise for the hardcover edition:
"...[a] very interesting title..."—American Reference Books Annual
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 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.
Topics covered include:
- Air currents
- Composition
- Desertification
- Greenhouse effect
- Ice changes
- Seafloor profiling
- Seismic activity
- Submersibles
- Tides
- Waterflow
- and more.
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About the Author
Diagram Group are the successful publishers of many illustrated encyclopedias, including "Rules of the Game" and "The New Weapons of the World Encyclopedia" published by St. Martin's Press.
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