Geology the study of rocks

Title
Geology the study of rocks

Personal Author EPSB
Susan Heinrichs. Gray

Summary
Explains what geology is, shows how the Earth itself and rocks change, and looks at how geologists study the polar regions and outer space.

Year Published
2012

Series
A true book

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents
Studying the Earth (What excatly is geology?) -- History of Geology (What were some early beleifs about the earth?) -- Our rapidly and slowly changing Earth (What slow and rapid processes are causing the earth to change?) -- Making Mountains can be fast or slow (How can erosion create a mountain?) -- The Rock Cycle (How do rocks change?) -- Frozen Fields and Outer Space (Why are geologists looking at the ocean folor and into space?)

Subject
Geology.

Summary
Explains what geology is, shows how the Earth itself and rocks change, and looks at how geologists study the polar regions and outer space.

ISBN
9780531246764
 
9780531282700

Publisher
New York : Children's Press, 2012.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Mount Pleasant551 GRABook30152000047418Non-Fiction