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The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.

The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / E...

The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.

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The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.

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Full title

The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.

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Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N550/70

Record Identifier

74VK20NoozDO

MMS ID

991018160629702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 335 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 26 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. How has earth evolved? -- 1. The birth of planet earth -- 2. Learning the age of earth -- 3. The evolution of the continents -- 4. Life and conditions on early earth -- 5. Reading rocks : the story of the Grand Canyon -- Pt. II. Why are there ocean basins, continents and mountains? -- 6. Inte...

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Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2004.

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Full title

The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N550/70

Record Identifier

74VK20NoozDO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK20NoozDO

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ISBN

0231125798 (pbk. : alk. paper)

023112578X (cloth : alk. paper)

9780231125796 (paper : alk. paper)

0231125798 (paper : alk. paper)

023112578X :

9780231125796 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

550

MMS ID

991018160629702626

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