A Field Guide to Geology: Eastern North America
Roberts, David C.; Roberts, David C; Peterson, Roger Tory
ISBN 10: 0618164383 ISBN 13: 9780618164387
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (edition ), 2001
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With more than 130 color photographs and 170 drawings, this book shows how to read geological history: plate movements, earthquakes, glaciers, rivers, seas, and other forces that have shaped the earth over millions of years. Each geological region of eastern North America is described vividly and illustrated with detailed maps and cross sections. Highway tours tell where to go to find the best examples of each kind of formation.
Synopsis: This guide to land formation shows how to recognize the key field marks and how to use them to read geological history - plate movements, earthquakes, glaciers, rivers, seas and other forces that have shaped the earth over millions of years.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: A Field Guide to Geology: Eastern North ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (edition )
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Hodsdon, W. Grant
Condition: Very Good