$20.69
- Hardcover
112 pages
- Release Date
10 June 2021
Summary
The Pebble Spotter’s Guide: Unearth Coastal Treasures
Hidden in plain sight along every shoreline lies the beauty of a smooth pebble. These amazing consequences of wind, sea, and time all tell stories of our landscapes.
In this spirited guide, richly illustrated throughout, passionate geologist and pebble spotter Clive J. Mitchell gives practical advice on how to identify 40 pebbles and where to find them, making a trip to the beach or riverbank all the more interesting.
…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781911657309 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1911657305 |
| Author: | Charlie Mitchell |
| Publisher: | National Trust |
| Imprint: | National Trust Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 10 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 129mm x 15mm |
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“A beautifully illustrated and very interesting little guide.” - Tristan Gooley
“A beautifully illustrated and very interesting little guide.” - Tristan Gooley
About The Author
Charlie Mitchell
Clive Mitchell is the classic British geologist with check shirt and beard, a beer drinker and passionate about rocks. Born in Bristol, he grew up in the village of Congresbury on the northern edge of the Mendips in North Somerset. Family holidays in Cornwall and Devon were spent collecting pebbles on the beach, his first introduction to geology. Scroll forward fifty years, Clive lives with his family in Nottingham and is an industrial minerals geologist at the British Geological Survey. He has been lucky enough to travel all over the planet especially Africa and the Middle East working on mineral resources. Clive is an enthusiastic geoscience communicator and can often be found online, especially on twitter, helping to identify rocks for keen amateur geologists.
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