The planet in a pebble : a journey into Earth's deep history / Jan Zalasiewicz.
"Every pebble has many stories to tell. Its particular atoms, its crystals, its minerals, its grains, its textures, its strata, its tiny fossils bear evidence to a history that stretches back billions of years."--From Book flap.
Main Author: | Zalasiewicz, J. A. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Physical Description: | xiv, 234 pages, 4 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |