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Rocks and Minerals: (Photographic Field Guide) - Softcover

Pellant, Chris; Pellant, Helen

 
9781472909930: Rocks and Minerals: (Photographic Field Guide)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1472909933 ISBN 13: 9781472909930
Verlag: Bloomsbury Natural History, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

An easy to use, highly informative guide, illustrated throughout with colour photographs. This title covers all classifications of rocks and minerals and features examples from around the world.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Chris Pellant is based in North Yorkshire and, with Helen Pellant, began writing books in the 1980s. They have written a number of earth science books, and also run their own photographic library (www.picsandwords.com). They are keen conservationists, studying and recording everything from plants and lepidoptera to marine life.

Helen Pellant is based in North Yorkshire and, with Chris Pellant, began writing books in the 1980s. They have written a number of earth science books, and also run their own photographic library (www.picsandwords.com). Both are keen conservationists, studying and recording everything from plants and lepidoptera to marine life.

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For experts and armchair enthusiasts like, Rocks and Minerals: A Photographic Field Guide will appeal to anyone interested in uncovering the mysteries of this subject. A general introduction is followed by an introduction to rocks covering the three groups: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary, plus their formation and occurrence, main characteristics and economic uses. A number of examples from each category will be detailed an illustrated. The second part of the book begins with an introduction to minerals, including gemstones, explaining their classification, occurrence, formation and characteristics, identification and economic uses. This is followed by accounts and images of a wide selection of examples.

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Verlag
Bloomsbury Natural History
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1472909933
ISBN 13 
9781472909930
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
192
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