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80 pp.
| Benchmark |
October, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-7614-1370-7$$28.50
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4-6Earthworks series.
These well-written surveys of earth science fields include histories of scientific thinking; explanations of earth- and atmospheric science theories, phenomena, and processes; and thoughtful treatments of conservation issues. The clarity of the explanations and sophisticated arrangement of concepts are refreshingly reflective of scientific disciplines. Color photos and sophisticated diagrams provide supporting evidence. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Earthworks titles: Atmosphere, Plates, Structure, and Water.]