Mary Hill (2)
Autor de Geology of the Sierra Nevada
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Sobre El Autor
Mary Hill Longtime editor of the magazine California Geology, she was Western Region Information Officer for the U.S. Geological Survey and Adjunct Professor of Geosciences at San Francisco State University
Obras de Mary Hill
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- Género
- female
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Geology (1)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 7
- Miembros
- 190
- Popularidad
- #114,774
- Valoración
- 4.1
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 108
This book gives an overall understanding of the forces which combined to form the Sierra Nevada mountain and valley region of California. It also has many maps and charts which show where one may go to observe the effects of those forces. My husband and I are looking forward to a time when the forests are not burning down so that we can make road trips and find the places described in the book.
She describes the types of rocks to be found, the forces which made them, and includes charts and maps to find those as well, including the names of various buildings in the little towns which were built out of some of those types of rocks. Delightful field trips in our future!… (más)