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The planet in a pebble : a journey into Earth's deep history / Jan Zalasiewicz.

Zalasiewicz, J. A. (Author).

Summary:

"Every pebble has many stories to tell. Its particular atoms, its crystals, its minerals, its grains, its textures, its strata, its tiny fossils bear evidence to a history that stretches back billions of years."--From Book flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780199569700
  • ISBN: 0199569703
  • Physical Description: xiv, 234 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-228) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Stardust -- From the depths of the earth -- Distant lands -- To the rendezvous -- The sea -- Ghosts observed -- Ghosts in absentia -- Where on earth? -- Gold! -- The oil window -- Making mountains -- Breaking the surface -- Futures.
Subject: Historical geology.
Earth > History.
Pebbles.
Petrology.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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