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Here is a beautifully produced and illustrated reference volume that shows and explains everything from dinosaur bones to mineral formations, including precious and semiprecious stones. Amateur geologists and other nature lovers can use this book as a field guide. It also makes a fine classroom supplement for middle school and high school students. An introductory section uses crosssection diagrams and photos to show the Earth's composition and the effects of weathering and erosion on rock and mineral formations. The book also instructs students and nature lovers on locating specimens for their collections, then on methodically cataloguing them and exhibiting them in a presentation case or cabinet. Readers are instructed on the properties of crystals as well as on the formation and fashioning of metals, including gold, silver, and copper. They will also find information on the origins and composition of igneous and sedimentary rock, plus tips on how and where to find animal and shell fossils embedded in rock. The Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals is a fine teaching supplement and a book that deserves a place at home and in school libraries.
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- Q: What topics does the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals cover? A: The Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals covers a wide range of topics including dinosaur bones, mineral formations, precious and semiprecious stones, the Earth's composition, weathering and erosion effects, and how to locate and catalog specimens.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in geology? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners, including amateur geologists and nature lovers, as it serves as an accessible field guide.
- Q: What age group is the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals intended for? A: This book is designed for middle school and high school students, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone interested in geology.
- Q: How many pages does the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals have? A: The Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals contains 96 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book be used as a classroom supplement? A: Yes, it makes an excellent classroom supplement for teaching geology and related subjects.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used copy of the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals is in good condition.
- Q: Who is the author of the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals? A: The book is authored by Parramon Studios.
- Q: When was the Essential Atlas of Fossils and Minerals published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2004.
- Q: What additional information does this book provide about fossils? A: The book provides tips on how and where to find animal and shell fossils embedded in rock.