| Description |
x, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The Changing earth series |
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Erickson, Jon, 1948-
Changing earth.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index. |
| Summary |
A detailed explanation of the forces the created the earth's landscape, including the logistics of continental rift and drift. |
| Contents |
Tables -- Earth's crust -- Basement rock -- Sedimentary strata -- Erosional processes -- Type sections -- Fossil beds -- Folding and faulting -- Igneous activity -- Glacial terrain -- Unique structures -- Glossary. |
| Subject |
Geology.
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Geomorphology.
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| ISBN |
0816025894 alkaline paper |
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