Simply Geology
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Simply Geology
The clearest, simplest guide to geology ever published.
Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, this is the perfect introduction to the science of our planet for those who are short on time but hungry for knowledge.
Covering a broad range of topics - from the formation of rocks and minerals to the dynamic forces of earthquakes and volcanoes - Simply Geology unpacks the mysteries of Earth's structure, its 4.5-billion-year history, and the powerful processes that continue to shape our world today.
Written by a team of expert authors, and explaining individual aspects of geology more clearly than ever before, the book outlines key concepts such as plate tectonics, the rock cycle, and fossil formation, while also exploring how geology impacts everyday life - from natural resources and climate change to the search for life on other planets.
Whether you are studying earth sciences at school or college, or simply want a jargon-free overview of this foundational field of science, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.
Series: DK Simply
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241784341
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 03 September 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 151.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 160
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