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How to Read a Rock: Our Planet's Hidden Stories

How to Read a Rock: Our Planet's Hidden Stories - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jan ZalasiewiczPublish date:2022-11-08Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Smithsonian BooksISBN-13:9781588347282ISBN-10:1588347281UPC:9781588347282Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Fossils, Natural History, PaleontologySize:9.20 x 6.75 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5807Product ID:SCDDG1FRDR

How to Read a Rock: Our Planet's Hidden Stories

Rocks are time machines and the keepers of our history. This guide is a geological field trip through Earth's incredible rock formations and the stories they hold

Like rings on a tree stump hold the history of the tree, the history of Earth is written in its rocks. How to Read a Rock: Our Planet's Hidden Stories teaches readers to decipher the rocks all around us, from backyard stones to mountain...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Smithsonian BooksISBN-13:9781588347282ISBN-10:1588347281UPC:9781588347282Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Fossils, Natural History, PaleontologySize:9.20 x 6.75 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5807Product ID:SCDDG1FRDR
JAN ZALASIEWICZ is a field geologist and stratigrapher with more than 100 published academic articles on rock-related processes in publications including New Scientist, Scientific American, and The Guardian. He has taught students how to interpret rocks and rock structures for more than 20 years in the field and lecture halls, as well as leading field trips for geology groups.
Publisher: Smithsonian Books

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