Geology: A Very Short Introduction

by Jan Zalasiewicz

Book Overview

Ranging across the 4.6 billion year history of the planet, geology is the subject that encompasses almost all that we see around us, in one way or another, and also much that we cannot see, beneath our feet, and on other planets. The fruits of geology provide most of the materials that give us shelter, and most of the energy that drives our modern lives. Within the study of geology lie some of the clues to the extraordinary impact our species is going...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198804458
• ISBN13: 9780198804451
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.2" x 6.8"