collection and preservation

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The rock-hound's book

1973
A guide to collecting and identifying different kinds of rocks and minerals.

Collecting small fossils

1970
Explains the origins of fossils, describes where they can be found, and gives suggestions for beginning and organizing a fossil collection.

A touch of fever

2011
When Pete is infected with a mysterious plague it is up to Myka and the rest of the Warehouse 13 team to find a pair of cursed gloves so they can save Pete's life.

Digging dinosaurs

1990
The story of a significant fossil find in Teton County, Montana leading to new information about dinosaurs and their behavior.

The Egyptologist

a novel
2004
Egyptologist Ralph Trilipush searches obsessively for the tomb of Atum-hadu, whose erotic verses he has discovered and translated while an Australian detective tries to link Trilipush to a mysterious murder.

Earthworms

2005
Presents a study of earthworms, where they live, the parts of a worm, how they burrow into the ground, and other interesting facts.

The glow stone

a novel
2006
Sixteen-year-old Phoebe cannot help but wonder if she will suffer chronic depression like her mother and her recently-deceased uncle, who shared her passion for rock-collecting, until the terrifying experience of being lost in a cave provides the answer.

Rocks, fossils, and arrowheads

2002
An introduction to rocks and minerals, describing fifteen common varieties, five types of fossils, and seven different arrowheads and artifacts, with illustrations and instructions for related activities.

How to be a rock collector

2012
Explains what it takes to be a rock collector and offers readers tips on starting their own rock collection, with advice on collecting, identifying, and displaying the rocks they find.

Brendan Buckley's universe and everything in it

2008
Brendan Buckley, a biracial ten-year-old, applies his scientific problem-solving ability and newfound interest in rocks and minerals to connect with his white grandfather, the president of Puyallup Rock Club, and to learn why he and Brendan's mother are estranged.

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