Dictionary of geology & minerology
Editorial MCGRAW-HILL
Mainland Spain
- Publisher MCGRAW-HILL
- ISBN13 9780070524323
- ISBN10 0070524327
- Type BOOK
- Pages 346
- Published 1994
- Bookbinding Rustic
Subjects
Dictionary Of Geography-geologyDictionary of geology & minerology
Editorial MCGRAW-HILL
Mainland Spain
Book details
Science professionals, writers, and students everywhere will want to have this exhaustive guide to the terms and expressions used in modern geology and mineralogy. The dictionary contains 7,000 terms, covering physical geology, historical geology, plate tectonics, petrology, stratigraphy, and moreeach with definition identified by the field in which it is primarily used. Also included are helpful cross references, plus an appendix with SI units, conversion tables, periodic table, and geological time scale.
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