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In this new book, geologist Glen Coates tells how the alps were formed from ancient marine sediments, how they were uplifted to become mountains, and how they are being eroded down to produce the spectacular landscape seen today in the South Island. Non-technical language, copious illustrations and artwork result in a book that will fascinate all who take an interest in their landscape and heritage.
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The Rise and Fall of the Southern Alps
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this new book, geologist Glen Coates tells how the alps were formed from ancient marine sediments, how they were uplifted to become mountains, and how they are being eroded down to produce the spectacular landscape seen today in the South Island. Non-technical language, copious illustrations and artwork result in a book that will fascinate all who take an interest in their landscape and heritage. In this title, the authors explain how the Alps were formed and how they are being eroded down to produce the landscape that is seen today. This is a highly illustrated book that should appeal to all who take an interest in landscape and heritage. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780908812936
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this new book, geologist Glen Coates tells how the alps were formed from ancient marine sediments, how they were uplifted to become mountains, and how they are being eroded down to produce the spectacular landscape seen today in the South Island. Non-technical language, copious illustrations and artwork result in a book that will fascinate all who take an interest in their landscape and heritage. In this title, the authors explain how the Alps were formed and how they are being eroded down to produce the landscape that is seen today. This is a highly illustrated book that should appeal to all who take an interest in landscape and heritage. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780908812936