geology

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geology

Born of heat and pressure

mountains and metamorphic rocks
  • Barnes-Svarney, Patricia L
1991
Describes the formation of different types of mountains and metamorphic rock (rocks that change form in the intense heat and pressure of the Earth's interior) and discusses their impact on their environment.

The story of geology

our changing earth through the ages
  • Wyckoff, Jerome
1976
Discusses aspects of geology and meteorology which influence man's way of life.

Windows into the earth

the geologic story of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks
  • Smith, Robert Baer
2000

The Finger Lakes region

its origin and nature
  • Engeln, O. D. von
1988

Rock formations and unusual geologic structures

exploring the Earth's surface
  • Erickson, Jon
1993
Examines geologic structures such as stone pillars, natural bridges, mountains and volcanoes and the processes that shape them.

America's mountains

an exploration of their origins and influences from the Alaska Range to the Appalachians
  • Hubler, Clark
1995
Traces the origins of North America's mountains with an attempt to anticipate future changes in their evolution.

Craters, caverns, and canyons

delving beneath the Earth's surface
  • Erickson, Jon
1993
Examines craters, caverns, canyons, and other aspects of the Earth's interior.

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