Teach Yourself Geology - Softcover

Rothery, David A.

 
9780340867532: Teach Yourself Geology

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We all live on the Earth... but how many of us are aware of all the processes that shape - and sometimes shake - its surface? Teach Yourself Geology is a comprehensive introduction to the nature and history of the Earth, ranging from volcanoes to the implications of our limited natural resources.

Featuring extensive black and white and colour illustrations, Teach Yourself Geology covers:

- the origin and evolution of the Earth

- rocks, minerals and fossils

- key geological processes

- earthquakes and volcanoes

- geology on other planets

- how to carry out field work.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

David A Rothery teaches geology and planetary science at the Open

University, where he has been Director of Teaching for the Department of

Earth Sciences since 1999. His current specialisms are active volcanoes and geological

processes on other planets.

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ISBN 10:  0071439722 ISBN 13:  9780071439725
Verlag: Teach Yourself, 2004
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