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Peterson First Guide to Rocks and Minerals

Author : Frederick H. Pough,Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0395935431

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Peterson First Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Frederick H. Pough,Roger Tory Peterson Pdf

Written and designed for the beginner, this book describes and illustrates the most common and interesting rocks and minerals, from simple sandstone to exotic gems. Illustrated with dozens of beautiful color photographs, it tells how these rocks and minerals formed and how to identify them--and includes tips on collecting. 175 color photographs, 12 line drawings.

A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals

Author : Frederick H. Pough
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 039591096X

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A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Frederick H. Pough Pdf

Describes hundreds of minerals and lists their geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structure.

A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals

Author : Frederick H. Pough
Publisher : Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Mineralogy, Determinative
ISBN : UOM:39076001888333

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A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Frederick H. Pough Pdf

A guidebook to rocks and minerals.

Peterson First Guide to Insects of North America

Author : Christopher Leahy
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1998-02-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0395906644

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Peterson First Guide to Insects of North America by Christopher Leahy Pdf

A simplified field guide to the common insects of North America.

Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America

Author : Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1998-05
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0395911842

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Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America by Amy Bartlett Wright,Roger Tory Peterson Pdf

Discusses 120 of the most common caterpillars and the adult butterflies and moths they become and gives advice on how to raise caterpillars to adults.

National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals

Author : Charles Wesley Chesterman,National Audubon Society
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Nature
ISBN : UCSD:31822002096212

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Charles Wesley Chesterman,National Audubon Society Pdf

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A Field Guide to Eastern Forests, North America

Author : John C. Kricher
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0395928958

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A Field Guide to Eastern Forests, North America by John C. Kricher Pdf

Provides an introduction to patterns of forest ecology, looks at each of the major forest types of eastern North America, examines changes that occur as abandoned fields turn into forests, features background on the process of adaptation and natural selection, and describes forest changes in each of the four seasons.

Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks and Minerals

Author : Simon & Schuster
Publisher : Touchstone
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0671244175

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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks and Minerals by Simon & Schuster Pdf

An easy to use field guide that contains everything rock and mineral enthusiasts need to know with more than 1,000 spectacular illustrations—600 in full color! Practical, concise, and easy to use, Simon & Schuster’s Guide to Rocks and Minerals contains everything that the rock and mineral enthusiast needs to know. This field guide is divided into two large sections—one devoted to minerals and one to rocks, each prefaced by a comprehensive introduction that discusses formation, chemistry, and more. All 377 entries, beautifully illustrated with color photographs and helpful visual symbols, provide descriptions and practical information about appearance, classification, rarity, crystal formation, mode of occurrence, gravity of mineral, rock chemistry, modal classification fields, formational environments, grain sizes of rocks, and much more. Whether you are a serious collector or an information-seeking amateur, this incomparably beautiful, authoritative guide will prove an invaluable reference.

A Field Guide to Animal Tracks

Author : Olaus Johan Murie,Mark Elbroch
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 061851743X

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A Field Guide to Animal Tracks by Olaus Johan Murie,Mark Elbroch Pdf

This all-new edition includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of all the mammals of North America, as well as of selected birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. More than 1,000 line drawings and 100 color photographs further enhance the text.

Peterson First Guide to Shells of North America

Author : Jackie Leatherbury Douglass,Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1998-05-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0395911826

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Peterson First Guide to Shells of North America by Jackie Leatherbury Douglass,Roger Tory Peterson Pdf

Describes and illustrates shells found in North America, including gastropods, chitons, and bivalves.

Minerals of the World

Author : Walter Schumann
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Minerals
ISBN : 9781402753398

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Minerals of the World by Walter Schumann Pdf

It's the classic work revised and updated! Identify over 500 of the most collectible minerals quickly and easily with this fully photographed field guide. And this new reissue makes identification easier, with new cleavability ratings for each entry alongside the handy classifications based on streak colour, Mohs' hardness and specific gravity. A complete introductory discussion of mineral forms and properties explains the essential criteria for recognition, and each of the hundreds of minerals (from Ankerite to Zinwaldite) is accompanied by information on its fracture, luster, chemical formula, aggregates, distinguishing characteristics and localities.

Peterson First Guide to Fishes of North America

Author : Michael Filisky,Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1998-05-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0395911796

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Peterson First Guide to Fishes of North America by Michael Filisky,Roger Tory Peterson Pdf

Ecology.

Rocks and Minerals

Author : Chris Pellant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Minerals
ISBN : 0863188109

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Rocks and Minerals by Chris Pellant Pdf

These Eyewitness Handbooks are pocket-sized reference books. This particular guide looks at minerals and rocks, with annotation highlighting distinguishing features of each example. For easier reference, at-a-glance information panels, illustrations and photographs are provided for each entry. Text provides information on key characteristics, with a quick-reference identification guide to pinpoint the most obvious features of each family or group.

A Field Guide to Geology

Author : David C. Roberts
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0618164383

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A Field Guide to Geology by David C. Roberts Pdf

With more than 130 color photographs and 170 drawings, this book shows how to read geological history: plate movements, earthquakes, glaciers, rivers, seas, and other forces that have shaped the earth over millions of years. Each geological region of eastern North America is described vividly and illustrated with detailed maps and cross sections. Highway tours tell where to go to find the best examples of each kind of formation.

Peterson First Guide to Trees

Author : George A. Petrides
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1998-05-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0395911834

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Peterson First Guide to Trees by George A. Petrides Pdf

"The concise field guide to 243 common trees of North America"--Cover