Geology : made simple /
Geology gives a detailed study of rock-forming minerals and the rocks that are formed by it. The text analyses the forces which act on and within rocks. This subject belongs to physical geology. Historical geology is also covered in the book. This study explores the fossil content of the rock and re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Heinemann,
1983.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Made simple books.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Geology gives a detailed study of rock-forming minerals and the rocks that are formed by it. The text analyses the forces which act on and within rocks. This subject belongs to physical geology. Historical geology is also covered in the book. This study explores the fossil content of the rock and reconstructs the earth's history over the past million years. The subjects encourage the reader to go out and examine his surroundings. First chapter of the book focuses on the description of earth. Topics such as the shape, size, and motions of the earth are discussed. The second chapter of the te. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: London : W.H. Allen, 1977. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-300) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781483183190 148318319X |