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Rock Formations and Unusual Geologic Structures: Exploring the Earth's Surface (The Living Earth)

By Jon Erickson

Book information

Year
2001
ISBN
0816043280, 9780816043286, 9781438109701
LCC
QE33 .E75 2001
Open Library ID
OL6789260M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (17137099 bytes)
Edition
Revised
Pages
336\337
Topic
Geology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Clearly written and illustrated, this book will appeal to those who are searching for the latest in the study of Earth's more unusual topographical formations and the processes that shape them. The volume explores erosional effects and features, dating methods for specific geologic structures, fossil formation and fossil beds, plate tectonics, volcanic and geologic activities, and more. Coverage includes: - The Earth's Crust - Erosion and Sedimentation - Faults - Glacial Terrain - Caves and Caverns - Canyons, Valleys and Basins

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