Dictionary of Geological Terms
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Dictionary of Geological Terms by American Geological Institute
From Aa toZweikanter, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus--accurate definitions without technical jargon
-many word origins
-hyphenation and pronunciation guide
-commonly used abbreviations
-a geologic time and life chart
The definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the Glossary and this Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780385181013 |
| ISBN 10 | 0385181019 |
| Title | Dictionary of Geological Terms |
| Author | American Geological Institute |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1984-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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