Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
Series |
Usborne hobby guides |
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Usborne hobby guides.
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Note |
Also published: Tulsa, Okla. : EDC. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index. |
Summary |
Outlines the history of Earth's continents, explains how different types of rocks and fossils were formed, and discusses minerals, crystals, gemstones, and fossil identification. |
Contents |
Discovering the past -- Mountains on the move -- Rocks from inside the earth -- From sediment to stone -- Pebbles and puddingstones -- New rocks for old -- Understanding minerals -- Minerals to look for -- Crystals and gemstones -- All about fossils -- The story fossils tell -- Identifying your fossils -- Exploring the landscape -- The geologist at work. |
Subject |
Rocks -- Collection and preservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Title |
Rocks & fossils |
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Rocks and fossils |
ISBN |
0860207668 |
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9780860207665 |
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086020765X paperback |
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9780860207658 paperback |
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