Shows and describes igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, minerals, and fossils, and the type of terrain in which they may be found

Rocks, Minerals & Fossils/World

Science & Math

chris-pellant

Earth Sciences

Pan.

This dictionary provides a guide to the latest developments in areas such as the arts, engineering, archaeology, computer technology, architecture, space technology, and medical research. It aims to cover all aspects of the natural world and human achievement and to analyze them in detail.

Dorling Kindersley Ultimate Visual Dictionary (The Ultimate)

Travel

Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Rocks and Minerals (Eyewitness Handbooks)

These "Eyewitness Handbooks" are pocket-sized reference books. This particular guide looks at minerals and rocks, with annotation highlighting distinguishing features of each example. For easier reference, at-a-glance information panels, illustrations and photographs are provided for each entry. Text provides information on key characteristics, with a quick-reference identification guide to pinpoint the most obvious features of each family or group.

Nature & Ecology

"The Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Rocks and Minerals" is packed with 600 full-colour photographs of more than 500 specimens. Authoritative text clear photographs and a systematic approach help you to cut through the complicated identification process and recognize a specimen easily. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the rock or mineral's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. Accompanying colour-coded bands provide clear at-a-glance facts for quick reference. In addition each mineral entry features an illustration showing the crystal system to which the mineral belongs. Designed for beginners and experienced collectors alike the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Rocks and Minerals" explains what rocks or minerals are how they are classified and how to start a collection. To help in the initial stages of rock identification a clear visual key illustrates the differences between igneous metamorphic and sedimentary rocks then guides the reader to the correct rock entry. A concise glossary provides instant understanding of technical and scientific terms.

Rocks and Minerals

Dorling Kindersley Plc P/B

For New condition books; You will be the first to open the book cover. For Used condition books; It shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. There are no problems in page content and in the paper. Shipping fast. All pages and covers are readable. May be ex-library book, and may not include any access codes, CDs or DVDs. All pages and cover are intact , but may have aesthetic issues such as price clipping, nicks, scratches, and scuffs. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. Tracking provided on most orders. 100% Satisfaction is Guaranteed!

Rocks and Fossils

Teen & Young Adult

Kingfisher Books

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, "Discover Science" gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.

Kingfisher

Updated and expanded, this easy-to-use reference covers everything from prehistoric Earth and science, to sports, art, and music. Also includes more than 6,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, and visual definitions of more than 33,000 terms

Ultimate Visual Dictionary

Reference

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

DK ADULT

Rock and Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks) by Chris Pellant (2008) Paperback

Dorling, Kindersley

Discover the world of rocks and minerals - Mohs' hardness scale, fossil fuels, rock formation, and gems are all explained and accompanied by stunning photographs and artwork. Fascinating facts about strange mineral properties, rock erosion, and features help to make this book an indispensable geological guide. Detailed images provide a fantastic visual account that is ideal for use at home and at school.- Ten bulleted facts on every spread- Fascinating fact panels- Highlighted subject areas- Hundreds of color illustrations and pictures

1000 Facts on Rocks and Minerals (2005)

Barnes&Noble

Rocks and Minerals: (Eyewitness Handbooks)

Dorling Kindersley Publishing

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Rocks, Minerals & Fossils/World

Dorling Kindersley Ultimate Visual Dictionary (The Ultimate)

Rocks and Minerals (Eyewitness Handbooks)

Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Fossils

Rocks and Fossils

Ultimate Visual Dictionary

Rock and Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks) by Chris Pellant (2008) Paperback

1000 Facts on Rocks and Minerals (2005)

Rocks and Minerals: (Eyewitness Handbooks)