GEOLOGY : Revised Edition (Golden Guide Series

Rhodes, Frank Harold Trevor

ISBN 10: 0307243494 / ISBN 13: 9780307243492

Published by Golden Press, New York, NY, 1991

About this Item

Text/BRAND NEW. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/light edge & surface wear, and faint creasing to front, parallel to spine. Biography of Earth . its place in the universe at large, its composition, forces that shaped it, and its continual change through natural phenomenon such as earthquakes, erosion, deposition, and human influence. 9 illustrated chapters: 1, Geology & Ourselves; 2, The Earth in Space' 3, The Earth's Crust: Composition; 4, The Crust: Erosion & Deposition; 5, The Crust: Subsurface Changes; 6, The Architecture of the Earth; 7, How the Earth Works; and 8, The Eath's History.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: GEOLOGY : Revised Edition (Golden Guide Series
• Publisher: Golden Press, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0307243494
• ISBN 13: 9780307243492
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Raymond Perlman (Illustrator)
• Edition: Revised Edition, First Thus
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Earth Sciences, Geology, Oceanography, Geography
  • Natural History
  • Cosmology, Astronomy, Space Sciences

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Synopsis

An overview of the geology of the Earth, including its relation to the rest of the universe, the rocks and minerals of which it is made, and the effects of glaciers, gravity and other forces on the Earth.

About the Author

Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.