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88 pp.
| Clarion |
March, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-395-85691-4$$18.00
(3)
4-6
Photographs by
William Muñoz.
Patent's clear explanations and flowing narrative present a comprehensive overview of earth history and processes, including plate tectonics, the rock cycle, and the impact of human activity on the earth. Sections on related topics are well chosen and complement the main text. Excellent color photographs and diagrams illustrate many of the features described in the text. Bib., glos., ind.