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Chicago in Stone and Clay: A Guide to the Windy City's Architectural Geology

Chicago in Stone and Clay: A Guide to the Windy City's Architectural Geology - Paperback

by Raymond Wiggers
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Availability:In StockContributor:Raymond WiggersPublish date:2022-09-15Pages:344
Language:EnglishPublisher:Northern Illinois University PressISBN-13:9781501765063ISBN-10:150176506XUPC:9781501765063Book Category:History, Science, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Earth Sciences, HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, GeologySize:8.90 x 5.98 x 0.87 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDB35NWZD

Chicago in Stone and Clay: A Guide to the Windy City's Architectural Geology

Chicago in Stone and Clay explores the interplay between the city's most architecturally significant sites, the materials they're made of, and the sediments and bedrock they are anchored in. This unique geologist's survey of Windy City neighborhoods demonstrates the fascinating and often surprising links between science, art, engineering, and urban history.

Drawing on two decades of experience...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Northern Illinois University PressISBN-13:9781501765063ISBN-10:150176506XUPC:9781501765063Book Category:History, Science, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:United States, Earth Sciences, HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, GeologySize:8.90 x 5.98 x 0.87 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCDB35NWZD

Raymond Wiggers is a geologist, science writer, and retired college Earth and life sciences instructor. He is the author of Geology Underfoot in Illinois and three other books.


Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press

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