by David Rothery (Author)
Teach Yourself Geology is a fascinating guide to the nature and history of the Earth. Whether you want to find out why volcanoes and earthquakes happen, where fossils and minerals come from, or how the Earth has evolved into its present form, this book uncovers all. David Rothery will guide you through the geological processes that have shaped the Earth as we know it today, giving you an understanding of the origin and evolution of the planet. This new edition has been fully updated so that it addresses the implications of climate change and the many recent developments in research on geology on other planets. Jargon-free and highly praised, this book will be sure to change the way in which you view the landscape around you.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Published: 25 Apr 2008
ISBN 10: 0340958790
ISBN 13: 9780340958797