Provides concise definitions for more than 7,700 terms used in geology.
Contents
The New Penguin Dictionary of Geology -- Appendix: -- Table 1: The Stratigraphic Column -- Table 2: SI, Cgs. and imperial (Customary USA) Units and conversion factors -- Table 3: SI, very large and very small numbers -- Table 4: Unit Conversion -- Table 5: Facts about the Earth -- Bibliography.
