Description: The Penguin Dictionary of Geology by Philip Kearey The science of geology is going through a remarkable period of expansion and advancement. This dictionary contains over 7500 fully updated definitions. It includes a full bibliography of up-to-date works covering all areas of geography. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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. Notes Second edition with over 7,500 updated geological definitions. Author Biography 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. Table of Contents Contents How to Use this Book Contents Pages My South Africa, by Melissa Shales South Africa Is: Discusses aspects of life and living today, from economic power to the Rainbow Nation. Heaven and Hell The Toe of Africa The Powerhouse of Africa The Rainbow Nation Urban Rural Liberal South Africa Was: Places the country in its historical context and explores past events whose influences are still felt. Prehistoric The Cape of Good Hope The Early Colonists The Mfecane The Great Trek The British Empire The Randlords The Anglo-Boer Wars Apartheid The Struggle Freedom A to Z: Covers places to visit, arranged region by region, with suggested walks and drives. Within this section fall the Focus On articles, which consider a variety of topics in greater detail. Western Cape Introduction Cape Town Cape Town Environs The Bre Details ISBN0140514945 Author Philip Kearey Pages 336 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0140514945 ISBN-13 9780140514940 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9780140512779 Residence ENK Affiliation University of Bristol Univ. of Bristol (deceased) Bristol University, Short Title PNGN DICT OF GEOLOGY REV/E 2/E Edition Description Revised Series Penguin Reference Bks. DOI 10.1604/9780140514940 UK Release Date 2001-11-29 AU Release Date 2001-11-29 NZ Release Date 2001-11-29 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2001 Publication Date 2001-11-29 DEWEY 551.03 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145051437;
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