Minnesota's Geology

Minnesota's Geology
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 0816609535
ISBN-13 : 9780816609536
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Book Synopsis Minnesota's Geology by : Richard W. Ojakangas

Download or read book Minnesota's Geology written by Richard W. Ojakangas and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered how the Mississippi River was formed? Or why shark teeth have been found in the Iron Range of the Upper Midwest? Towering mountain ranges, explosive volcanoes, expansive glaciers, and long-extinct forms of both land and sea life were an important part of Minnesota's ancient history. Today the evidence of this remarkable heritage is revealed in the state's rocky outcroppings, stony soils, and thousands of lakes.


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