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“sven schevers”

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  • Rock with You

    A Down to Earth Guide to Geology

    by Sven Schevers ...
    Geology has an image problem: rocks have a reputation for being, well, boring. Rock with You is here to fix that.This is a down-to-earth tour through everything solid ground has to say, once you learn to listen. You'll learn to read a rock face like a book: what a layer of rock, a fold, or a fault is actually telling you, how relative and radiometric dating pin down deep time, why the plates under ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Geology: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

    A step-by-step Teach Yourself guide to use at home, school or college

    by David Rothery ...
    'This is the best book on the subject that I have read, it's brilliant, wide ranging, easy to read, doesn't use tech jargon and its been designed to help you learn about the subject, not just read a book**.**' - Amazon 5 star review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Excellent for beginners like myself.' - Amazon 5 star review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐What processes and physical materials have shaped the planet we... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Geology

    A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide

    by Frank H. T. Rhodes ...
    Series series A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
    Journey Through Five Billion Years of Earth's Geological HistoryIn this informative Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press, Geology by Frank H. T. Rhodes takes you on a captivating exploration of the five billion years of history that have shaped our planet. Discover the Earth's place in the universe, the rocks and minerals that form its foundation, and the powerful forces - from glaciers and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Vanished Ocean

    by Dorrik Stow ...
    This is a book about an ocean that vanished six million years ago - the ocean of Tethys. Named after a Greek sea nymph, there is a sense of mystery about such a vast, ancient ocean, of which all that remains now are a few little pools, like the Caspian Sea. There were other great oceans in the history of the Earth - Iapetus, Panthalassa - but Tethys was the last of them, vanishing a mere moment ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Geological Wonders of Namibia

    by Michel Detay ...
    This stunning depiction of geology in Namibia combines searingly beautiful photography with clear explanations of how the varied landscapes formed. Arranged chronologically (starting 13.8 billion years ago), the chapters each deal with a particular event or process that has resulted in the formation under discussion. These include the early beginnings of the Earth, meteorites, canyons and ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • A Short History of Planet Earth

    Mountains, Mammals, Fire, and Ice

    by J. D. MacDougall ...
    Series series Wiley Popular Scienc
    "A splendid introduction to geology and paleontology for the lay reader. To compress Earth's history into a single, lucidly written volume is a major achievement." —Publishers Weekly, starred review"Few people have both the knowledge and the writing ability to capture such a long and varied history in a compelling manner. In A Short History of Planet Earth, J.D. Macdougal demonstrates that he is ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Landforms

    by John P Rafferty ...
    Series series Geology: Landforms, Minerals, and Rocks
    The planet’s natural dips and elevations, slopes and structures, stud the world’s landscapes and enrich its panoramas. However, the Earth’s landforms should not be viewed as anomalies in its topography; rather, they are often invaluable components of ecosystems and hold significant clues to the natural forces that fashion our environment. This comprehensive volume examines the various landforms ... Read more

    $48.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Physical Geography, California Style

    by Alan Shrake ...
    An introduction to physical geography, using California as the prime example for all processes and features. Geographic terminology, the academic vocabulary, is underlined. Students can find associated media on their electronic devices in order to compare and contrast places in the state and around the world. ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Earth Science Demystified

    by Linda D. Williams ...
    Series series Demystified
    Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know.McGraw-Hill's Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time. They're also the most time-efficient, interestingly ... Read more

    $18.19 USD

  • 50 Earth Ideas

    by Martin Redfern ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    This latest book in the bestselling '50 Ideas' series is a wonderfully accessible overview of the only place we know of in the universe that is capable of sustaining life. Expert popular science writer Martin Redfern covers all the natural processes of the Earth: climate, ocean currents, air currents, the elements, plate tectonics, fossils, the evolution of life, volcanology, sea levels and the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Introduction to Geology

    by John Priestley ...
    What is the real role of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? Why is the climate no warmer now that it was a thousand years ago, when the level of carbon dioxide has nearly doubled? Why do we have deserts? Why was there an ice age? Why is the planet so cold now, compared to the way it was in the distant past? These are just some of the questions the author seeks to answer, by looking not just at the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Britannica Kids' Encyclopedia

    Earth

    by Christopher Lloyd ...
    Series series Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia
    How did the Earth form? What's it made of, and how do we measure it? Learn all about our fascinating planet, including plate tectonics, weather, mountains and volcanoes, rocks and minerals, climate change, how fossils are made, and more. Plus, read about "known unknown" mysteries scientists are trying to solve, such as when we will deplete Earth's store of fossil fuels. And hear from Britannica ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus