Discover the foundations of physical geology with a clear, beginner-friendly guide. This edition outlines the aims and scope of geology, and shows how to approach learning its core subjects.
From the opening pages, the book explains how Crystallography, Mineralogy, and Petrography fit into a practical study of rocks and the earth. It encourages readers to master the basics gradually, while still moving ahead with broader geology topics. The structure emphasizes learning by doing—drawing, modeling, and examining minerals—so progress feels steady and tangible.
Ideal for readers beginning geology or seeking a solid refresher, this edition provides a clear map of how to approach the subject and build confidence as you advance.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich tapestry of geology, a science that delves into the origins and evolution of the Earth, its diverse rocks, and the processes that shape its ever-changing surface. Join the author on a captivating journey through the fundamentals of geology, discovering the methods scientists employ to decipher the Earth's history. Learn how geologists use clues found in rocks to piece together past events, from volcanic eruptions to the rise and fall of ancient mountain ranges. Dive into the fascinating world of minerals, the building blocks of rocks, and unravel the secrets they hold about the Earth's composition. This book provides a comprehensive overview of geology, making it an invaluable resource for students, enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the captivating story of our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334478031_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 754 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28173424/1
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