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Many of our national parks, monuments, and seashores were established because of their inspiring geological featuresfrom the geysers of Yellowstone to the granite peaks of Yosemite. In Parks and Plates, Robert J. Lillie explains the fascinating geological processes that have formed these dramatic volcanoes, shorelines, and landscapes. Structuring the text around major geological features, Lillie highlights geologic patterns across many different parks and uses over 100 park sites to illustrate plate tectonics visually. Lavishly illustrated with fullcolor photographs, diagrams, and maps, Parks and Plates is the ideal text to enrich undergraduates experience of our national parks. 336 color plates, illustrations and maps
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Parks and Plates'? A: 'Parks and Plates' focuses on the geology of national parks, monuments, and seashores, explaining the geological processes that have shaped these areas.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert J. Lillie, who provides insights into various geological features across numerous parks.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes over 336 full-color plates, illustrations, and maps that visually represent geological features and processes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, 'Parks and Plates' is designed to enrich the experience of undergraduate students studying geology or environmental science.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Parks and Plates'? A: 'Parks and Plates' contains 298 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of geological features in national parks.
- Q: When was 'Parks and Plates' published? A: 'Parks and Plates' was published on March 7, 2005.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: Does this book cover plate tectonics? A: Yes, the book uses over 100 park sites to illustrate the concept of plate tectonics visually.
- Q: Are there any specific geological features highlighted in the book? A: The book highlights various geological features, including volcanoes, shorelines, and unique landscapes found in national parks.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that customers receive a pristine copy.