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Title The Oxford companion to the Earth / editors, Paul L. Hancock and Brian J. Skinner
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000
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Summary Provides broad coverage of the earth sciences, from volcanoes to flood plains, diamonds to meteors, deserts to deep seas. All aspects of geology, including climatology, mineralogy, and oceanography, are covered. In addition, there are many eclectic entries, for example on dinosaur hunters, and fossils and folklore, as well as biographies of the key figures involved
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Earth sciences -- Encyclopedias.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Form Electronic book
Author Hancock, Paul L.
Skinner, Brian J., 1928-
ISBN 0191727539 (electronic book)
0198540396
9780191727535 (electronic book)
9780198540397