| 作者 | Dougal Dixon |
|---|---|
| 出版社 | Ingram International Inc |
| 商品描述 | The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks：Fromexploringthebasicprinciplesofgeologytostar |
內容簡介 From exploring the basic principles of geology to starting a rock and mineral collection, The Practical Geologist is the perfect introduction to the world of earth science. Beginning with a history of the earth's formation and development, this book explores the substances that compose the planet, movements within the earth, the surface effects of weather and water, and underground landscapes. It shows you how to search for, identify, and extract samples of various rocks and minerals, and for each rock and mineral type there is a brief mineralogy and explanation of its locations. There are also sections on mapping, preparing, and curating specimens, and geological sites on the six continents. Packed with more than 200 full-color illustrations, this comprehensive guide is the essential practical companion for natural science enthusiasts everywhere.
作者介紹 Dougal Dixon was a geology student in college and now is a well-known writer specializing in the earth sciences. He took part in the 1985 and 1987 British Open University Earthwatch expeditions to the Askja caldera in central Iceland. Previous books include After Man: A Zoology of the Future, The New Dinosaurs, Man After Man, and Time Exposure.
| 書名 / | The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks |
|---|---|
| 作者 / | Dougal Dixon |
| 簡介 / | The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks：Fromexploringthebasicprinciplesofgeologytostar |
| 出版社 / | Ingram International Inc |
| ISBN13 / | 9780671746971 |
| ISBN10 / | |
| EAN / | 9780671746971 |
| 誠品26碼 / | |
| 重量(g) / | 503.5 |
| 裝訂 / | P:平裝 |
| 頁數 / | 160 |
| 語言 / | 3:英文 |
| 級別 / | N:無 |
| 尺寸 / | 24.6X19.1X1.3CM |
最佳賣點 : Via words and pictures, this book explores the Earth's formation and development, the substances that compose the planet, movements within the Earth, and much more. 200 four-color photos; line drawings throughout. Index.
最佳賣點 : Via words and pictures, this book explores the Earth's formation and development, the substances that compose the planet, movements within the Earth, and much more. 200 four-color photos; line drawings throughout. Index.