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Key to the Geology of the Globe: An Essay
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781020655272
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Unlock the mysteries of the Earth with this scholarly and accessible guide to geology. Written by Richard Owen, one of the foremost scientists of his day, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the geological processes that have shaped our planet. From volcanoes to fossils to plate tectonics, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the amazing forces that make our world what it is.
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