Pockets Rocks & Minerals
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Pockets Rocks & Minerals by Dorling Kindersley
The Wonders of our World Series offers young readers a lively and visually exciting introduction to the world around us and the forces at work shaping our planet and its future. Ten books in this series offer fascinating full-color photographs of examples from around the world to help illustrate:-- the devastating impact volcanoes, extreme weather, and earthquakes can have
-- why the earth's forests and waterways are in danger of destruction
-- how the earth's powerful internal forces produce rocks and minerals from the ordinary to the dazzling
-- how mountains, deserts, and caves are formed
Rocky cliffs at the seashore often reveal the geological processes at work creating rocks and minerals. Rocks and Minerals helps explain:
-- how erosion, sediment deposit, and underground pressure create rocks and minerals
-- fossils and gemstones
-- how the Grand Canyon was created
-- how metals are made from ore
-- what space rocks teach us
Sue Fuller is a leading teacher of both Hatha and Sivananda yoga. She initially trained with the Dhanwanthari Ashram at the Neyyar Dam in India, and has also studied yoga in Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand. She has lead workshops and held training courses in many countries. In addition to her teaching, Fuller is the resident yoga expert for Natural Health magazine and a regular writer for Yoga Magazine and many other lifestyle publications and websites. She is also the author of three courses at the British School of Yoga.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780789495877 |
| ISBN 10 | 0789495872 |
| Title | Pockets Rocks & Minerals |
| Author | Dorling Kindersley |
| Series | Pocket Guides |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | DK |
| Year published | 2003-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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