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Burton, Jane , Taylor, Kim

The Nature and Science of Rocks

32 pp. | Gareth | January, 1998 | Library ISBN 0-8368-1945-4
(4) 4-6 Exploring the Science of Nature series. This introduction to rock and mineral classification, formation, and erosion introduces some basic geological terminology, though it does contain minor errors. The color photos illustrate concepts in the text well and are accompanied by informative captions. The websites listed at the back of the book vary widely in quality and appropriateness. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: The Horn Book, Inc.

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