The Penguin Dictionary of Geology (Penguin Reference Books)

The Penguin Dictionary of Geology (Penguin Reference Books)

by PhilipKearey (Author)

Synopsis

The science of geology is going through a remarkable period of expansion and advancement. The New Penguin Dictionary of Geology contains over 7,500 fully updated definitions, making it the most extensive dictionary of the Earth sciences ever produced. It includes a full bibliography of up-to-date works covering all areas of geology. Authoritative and accessible, this new edition will prove invaluable to researcher, student and amateur geologist.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: 2nd Second Edition, Second Edition, Revised & Updated ed.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 29 Nov 2001

ISBN 10: 0140514945
ISBN 13: 9780140514940

Author Bio
Dr Philip Kearey is the senior lecturer in geophysics at Bristol University. He is fellow and chartered geologist of the Geological Society of London and has published numerous papers in various scientific journals. He is the editor of 'The Encyclopaedia of the Solid Earth Sciences' (1993) and co-editor of 'Global Tectonics' (1990) and 'Introduction to Geophysical Exploration.' (1991) He lives in Bristol.