Exploring Metamorphic Rocks

by Marie Rogers

Book Overview

When rocks change because of environmental conditions, the new rocks are called metamorphic rocks. A rock's chemical or physical makeup may change because of conditions such as temperature, stress, or pressure. Your readers will learn fascinating facts including where metamorphic rocks are most commonly found, the different types of metamorphism, and how metamorphic rocks are identified. Full-color photographs depict these rocks in nature. A helpful...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1725319233
• ISBN13: 9781725319233
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.1" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6