Rocks and Minerals

An Illustrated Field Guide

Evelyn Mervine (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2023
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC (Verlag)
978-1-64643-451-0 (ISBN)

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The essential illustrated rocks and minerals guide.

Learn how to identify rocks and minerals and appreciate the beauty of the natural world with Rocks & Minerals: An Illustrated Field Guide. Expert geologist Dr. Evelyn Mervine takes you through 50 profiles of these natural materials, including their characteristics, chemical compositions, occurrences, and key identifiers.

Take a deep dive into geology and learn all about rocks and minerals, including:

Granite
Limestone
Meteorite
Quartz
Diamond
Gold

And many, many more!

Complete with a glossary of terms and beautiful illustrations by Vlad Stankovic, this visually stunning book is a must-have for rock hounds and geologists alike.

Evelyn Mervine is a geologist and climate change expert. She has a B.A. degree in Earth Sciences from Dartmouth College, an M.Sc. degree in Carbon Management from The University of Edinburgh, and a Ph.D. degree in Marine Geology that was jointly awarded by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. She has worked as a geologist all over the world, including in North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia. She writes a geology blog called Georneys. Find her on Instagram @evelyn_georneys.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.11.2023
Reihe/Serie	Illustrated Field Guides
Illustrationen	Vlad Stankovic
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 178 mm
Gewicht	349 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Mineralogie / Paläontologie
ISBN-10	1-64643-451-X / 164643451X
ISBN-13	978-1-64643-451-0 / 9781646434510
Zustand	Neuware