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9780816042883

The Facts on File Dictionary of Earth Science

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816042883

  • ISBN10:

    0816042888

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-10-01
  • Publisher: Checkmark Books

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Summary

Provides explanations of key concepts in earth science, physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics, along with tables of chemical elements, earth measurements, meteorological symbols, and glacial periods.

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The Facts On File Dictionary of Earth Science provides students and general readers with informative definitions in accessible language. More than 3,000 entries cover all aspects of Earth science: geomorphology, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, climatology, oceanography, paleontology, hydrology, geophysics, cartography, surveying, and soil science. Key concepts in physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics are also defined. Tables at the back of the book include Earth measurements, chemical elements, composition of sea water and the atmosphere, elements in the Earth's crust, meteorological symbols, glacial periods, and more.
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