Statues are carved out of rock. What type of rock are these amazing depictions carved from? Learn all about magnificent metamorphic rocks, including how they form, what theyre made out of, how theyre used, and more. A final science lab activity eng...Lasīt vairāk
There are thousands of different kinds of rocks on Earth. But how did they all get there? Most of the rocks around us are millions of years old, and they are always changing into new ones. In fact, its happening right now--deep beneath your feet! Ex...Lasīt vairāk
There are thousands of different kinds of rocks on Earth. But how did they all get there? Most of the rocks around us are millions of years old, and they are always changing into new ones. In fact, its happening right now-deep beneath your feet! Ex...Lasīt vairāk
Statues are carved out of rock. What type of rock are these amazing depictions carved from? Learn all about magnificent metamorphic rocks, including how they form, what theyre made out of, how theyre used, and more. A final science lab activity en...Lasīt vairāk
Metaphoric rocks are fascinating--they form from other kinds of rock and have undergone a change in temperature, pressure, or physical stress that has made them look different. Readers learn about the various ways metaphoric rocks change and form, a...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks are fascinatingthey form from other kinds of rock and have undergone a change in temperature, pressure, or physical stress that has made them look different. Readers learn about the various ways metaphoric rocks change and form, a...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks are a great example of change; they start out as another kind of rock, but change dramatically under high pressure, heat, or another natural force. This book introduces readers to this fascinating part of the rock cycle, using brigh...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks are a great example of change; they start out as another kind of rock, but change dramatically under high pressure, heat, or another natural force. This book introduces readers to this fascinating part of the rock cycle, using brigh...Lasīt vairāk
This new edition of the classic textbook presents a large number of diagrams showing the stability relations among minerals and groups of minerals found in metamorphic rocks. The diagrams help to determine the pressure and temperature conditions u...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks form a substantial proportion of the material that makes up the Earths crust, and metamorphic processes have been almost continually occurring throughout geological time since the origin of that crust. Metamorphism can be defined...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Jan-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108492881)
Building upon the award-winning second edition, this comprehensive textbook provides a complete understanding of the formative processes of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Encouraging a deeper comprehension of the subject by explaining the petrologic...Lasīt vairāk
Pool tables, shower tiles, and pizza stones all have something in commonthey are all made with metamorphic rocks! But what do you know about these rocks? Dig deep below Earths surface to find these ever-changing rocks. Follow along with the differe...Lasīt vairāk
Pool tables, shower tiles, and pizza stones all have something in commonthey are all made with metamorphic rocks! But what do you know about these rocks? Dig deep below Earths surface to find these ever-changing rocks. Follow along with the diff...Lasīt vairāk
A new edition of a classic text which introduces metamorphic rocks and how they form, now thoroughly updated and featuring new colour illustrations and numerous exercises. This textbook provides the basis for an undergraduate course or for more advan...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Feb-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108471558)
This second edition is fully updated to include new developments in the study of metamorphism as well as enhanced features to facilitate course teaching. It integrates a systematic account of the mineralogical changes accompanying metamorphism of the...Lasīt vairāk
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Did you know rocks could go through metamorphosis? Intense heat or pressure changes the form of metamorphic rocks. This type of rock is the oldest found on Earth. Find out where metamorphic rocks are formed, how theyve impacted the planets landscap...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks form deep below Earth s surface. Over thousands of years, they make their way to the surface. Then they are collected for use as building materials, sharpened tools, and even fertilizer! Interesting text and vivid photos engage read...Lasīt vairāk
All Earth Science students need to understand the origins, environments, and basic processes that produce igneous and metamorphic rocks. This concise introductory textbook provides students with the essential knowledge needed to understand how petrol...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108482516)
All Earth Science students need to understand the origins, environments, and basic processes that produce igneous and metamorphic rocks. This concise introductory textbook provides students with the essential knowledge needed to understand how petrol...Lasīt vairāk
Metamorphic rocks form deep below Earth s surface. Over thousands of years, they make their way to the surface. Then they are collected for use as building materials, sharpened tools, and even fertilizer! Interesting text and vivid photos engage read...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, readers will learn how intense heat and pressure changes rock so completely it becomes metamorphic rock. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the new rocks that are created...Lasīt vairāk
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Did you know rocks could go through metamorphosis? Intense heat or pressure changes the form of metamorphic rocks. This type of rock is the oldest found on Earth. Find out where metamorphic rocks are formed, how theyve impacted the planets landscap...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Introducing Earth and Environmental Sciences
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Sep-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781780460642)
Metamorphic rocks are the third great type of rock found in the lithosphere. Originally of other types these rocks have been changed mainly by heat and pressure into new forms. This introductory guide explains metamorphic processes and the resulting...Lasīt vairāk
Did you know rocks could go through metamorphosis? Intense heat or pressure changes the form of metamorphic rocks. This type of rock is the oldest found on Earth. Find out where metamorphic rocks are formed, how theyve impacted the planets landscap...Lasīt vairāk
Did you know rocks could go through metamorphosis? Intense heat or pressure changes the form of metamorphic rocks. This type of rock is the oldest found on Earth. Find out where metamorphic rocks are formed, how theyve impacted the planets landsca...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, readers will learn how intense heat and pressure changes rock so completely it becomes metamorphic rock. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the new rocks that are created a...Lasīt vairāk