A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles
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A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles by Eileen Van Der Flier-Keller
Have you ever been walking at the beach and wondered what that pebble or rock is, or do you ever wonder what stories rocks tell? If so, then this is the guide for you. The Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles , a full colour, water-resistant, accordion folded, easy to use guide with over 80 beautiful photographs of pebbles from beaches and rivers. Use the photos to identify over 28 different types of rocks and minerals. A great resource for Earth Science curriculum units in schools, the short text deals with how rocks form and how to tell if a rock is igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic. It also provides some fun facts about minerals in our daily lives.
Van Der Flier-Keller, Eileen: - Eileen Van der Flier-Keller is a geologist and Associate Professor in Earth Sciences at the University of Victoria. She is passionate about rocks, beaches and teaching students and teachers about the stories rocks tell us about our Earth's history. She is the author of the South Vancouver Island Earth Science Fun Guide and lives in Victoria with her family, Peter, Connor and Alison.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781550173956 |
| ISBN 10 | 1550173952 |
| Title | A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles |
| Author | Eileen Van Der Flier-Keller |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harbour Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-11-02 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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