A Pictorial Guide to Metamorphic Rocks in the Field

A Pictorial Guide to Metamorphic Rocks in the Field
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9781138026308
ISBN-13 : 1138026301
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Book Synopsis A Pictorial Guide to Metamorphic Rocks in the Field by : Kurt Hollocher

Download or read book A Pictorial Guide to Metamorphic Rocks in the Field written by Kurt Hollocher and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-11-21 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an illustrative introduction to metamorphic rocks as seen in the field, designed for advanced high school to graduate-level earth science and geology students to jump-start their observational skills. In addition to photographs of rocks in the field, there are numerous line diagrams and examples of metamorphic features shown in thin section. The thin section photos are all at a scale and in a context that can be related to views seen in the field through a hand lens.


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