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Author
Publisher
Zia Interpretive Services
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Sedona, The very word conjures images of stately red rock spires, graceful cliffs, and verdant Oak Creek Canyon. But how did all this marvelous scenery come to be? And what was the specific sequence of geologic events that created this world-renowned landscape? The answers are sure to surprise and delight your intellect. Wayne Ranney is an award-winning author and geologist who has conducted geologic research in Sedona since 1978. He tells the geologic...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Rock collecting has never been quite like this! When the class forgets to do its homework, a field trip through the Earth's crust, into the center of the Earth, and out through a volcano will teach them not forget their assignments again - and then some!
Author
Lexile measure
1290L
Language
English
Description
"Earth is a very small part of a vast universe, but it is our home. It provides the resources that support our modern society and the ingredients necessary to maintain life. Knowledge of our physical environment is critical to our well-being and vital to our survival. A basic geology course can help a person gain such an understanding. It can also take advantage of the interest and curiosity many of us have about our planet--its landscapes and the...
15) Physical geology
Author
Series
Publisher
[Steven Earle]
Pub. Date
[2015]-
Language
English
Description
"Physical Geology is a comprehensive introductory text on the physical aspects of geology, including rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciation, groundwater, streams, coasts, mass wasting, climate change, planetary geology and much more. It has a strong emphasis on examples from western Canada, especially British Columbia, and also includes a chapter devoted to the geological history of western Canada. The book is a collaboration...
18) The Sea floor
Series
Earth revealed classroom adaptation volume 05
Publisher
INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Examines major sea-floor features: the oceanic ridge, oceanic trenches, and fracture zones, evidence of the mobile crust of the earth.
19) Weathering
Series
Earth revealed classroom adaptation volume 16
Publisher
INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
20) Deserts
Series
Earth revealed classroom adaptation volume 18
Publisher
INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
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