geology

Traces the origins of a granite rock located near the Adirondack Mountains and describes how it reveals information about the history of the earth.

Activities and experiments--such as making charcoal, measuring shadows, and calculating the speed of sound--in the areas of astronomy, weather, and geology.

Examines the geology of the Earth and explains how the history of life on Earth is recorded in the rocks...explains how to identify rocks and minerals and discusses their uses.

Discusses the formation and mining of different kinds of rocks and the many minerals found within.

Describes how Nicolaus Steno, a seventeenth-century scientist-turned-priest, set the stage for modern science when he went beyond the teachings of the Bible to study the creation of the Earth.

A composite of journeys through ancient terrains, always in juxtapostion with travels in the modern world from New Jersey to the Indian Dunes.

Discusses different types of geological activity, including tsunamis, earthquakes, glaciers, geysers, and volcanoes.

A collection of poems, jokes, riddles, and facts about the prehistoric times.