The Penguin Dictionary of Geology by Philip Kearey - ISBN: 9780140514940
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Comprehensive geology definitions: explore Earth’s science, from core to crust.

The Penguin Dictionary of Geology

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2001

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Summary

The science of geology is going through a remarkable period of expansion and advancement. The New Penguin Dictionary of Geology contains over 7,500 fully updated definitions, making it the most extensive dictionary of the Earth sciences ever produced. It includes a full bibliography of up-to-date works covering all areas of geology. Authoritative and accessible, this new edition will prove invaluable to researcher, student and amateur geologist.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140514940
ISBN-10:0140514945
Author:Philip Kearey
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Edition:2nd
Release Date:29 November 2001
Weight:251g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 19mm
Series:Penguin Reference Bks.
About The Author

Philip Kearey

Dr. Philip Kearey is the senior lecturer in geophysics at Bristol University. He is a fellow and chartered geologist of the Geological Society of London and has published numerous papers in various scientific journals. He is the editor of ‘The Encyclopaedia of the Solid Earth Sciences’ (1993) and co-editor of ‘Global Tectonics’ (1990) and ‘Introduction to Geophysical Exploration’ (1991). He lives in Bristol.

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