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 / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.
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New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N550/70
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English
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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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New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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The earth machine : the science of a dynamic planet / Edmond A. Mathez and James D. Webster.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N550/70
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74VK20NoozDO
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0231125798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
023112578X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231125796 (paper : alk. paper)
0231125798 (paper : alk. paper)
023112578X :
9780231125796 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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550
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991018160629702626