A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences

by Michael Allaby

Book Overview

This leading dictionary - now in its fourth edition - offers wide-ranging and authoritative coverage of the earth sciences and related topics in over 7,500 clear and accessible entries. Coverage includes geology, planetary science, oceanography, palaeontology, mineralogy, and volcanology, as well as climatology, geochemistry, and petrology.This new edition has been fully updated and 150 new entries added, with expanded coverage of geology and planetary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199653062
• ISBN13: 9780199653065
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 660 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.1" x 7.6"