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National Geographic Pocket Guide to Rocks and Minerals of North America
Sarah Garlick
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Description for National Geographic Pocket Guide to Rocks and Minerals of North America
Paperback. Filled with photographs, art and maps, this beginner's guide to rocks, minerals, fossil and geology is perfectly sized for taking outside with you. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
This basic beginner's field guide to North American geology helps anyone identify common rocks, minerals, gems, fossils, and land formations. In a logical, user-friendly, highly visual format, this new title--one of an expanding collection of National Geographic pocket guides--offers key facts about dozens of rocks and minerals, how to hunt and identify them, where and how to go looking. The book also pictures and explains the fossils most likely to be found and the fundamental land and rock formations in the North American landscape. With 160 entries, formatted with clear language, key identification points, carefully chosen photographs, and expertly drafted ... Read more
This basic beginner's field guide to North American geology helps anyone identify common rocks, minerals, gems, fossils, and land formations. In a logical, user-friendly, highly visual format, this new title--one of an expanding collection of National Geographic pocket guides--offers key facts about dozens of rocks and minerals, how to hunt and identify them, where and how to go looking. The book also pictures and explains the fossils most likely to be found and the fundamental land and rock formations in the North American landscape. With 160 entries, formatted with clear language, key identification points, carefully chosen photographs, and expertly drafted ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781426212826
SKU
V9781426212826
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sarah Garlick
Author SARAH GARLICK is a climber, writer, and educator specializing in earth and environmental science. Garlick has made first ascents of rock walls in Greenland, the Middle East, and Newfoundland, and she's scaled alpine routes in Patagonia, Peru, and the Canadian Rockies. She is the author of the award-winning book Flakes, Jugs & Splitters: A Rock Climber's Guide to Geology ... Read more
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