Roadside Geology of Colorado
| AUTHOR | Williams, Felicie; Chronic, Halka |
| PUBLISHER | Mountain Press (06/15/2014) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
The third edition of this popular guide is now even better it's full color. Colorado's multihued rocks from white and red sandstones to green shales and pink granites are vividly splashed across the pages in stunning color photographs. Detailed color maps and diagrams clearly distill the state's complex bedrock geology. Updated text includes information about new discoveries, such as the mastodons and other Pleistocene fossils found at Snowmass, and new parks, such as Chimney Rock National Monument. Roadside Geology of Colorado is a must-have for any Colorado rock enthusiast.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780878426096
ISBN-10:
0878426094
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0003
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Page Count:
398
Carton Quantity:
24
Product Dimensions:
5.90 x 0.90 x 8.90 inches
Weight:
1.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Maps,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geology
Science | United States - West - Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT,
Dewey Decimal:
557.88
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013025258
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The third edition of this popular guide is now even better it's full color. Colorado's multihued rocks from white and red sandstones to green shales and pink granites are vividly splashed across the pages in stunning color photographs. Detailed color maps and diagrams clearly distill the state's complex bedrock geology. Updated text includes information about new discoveries, such as the mastodons and other Pleistocene fossils found at Snowmass, and new parks, such as Chimney Rock National Monument. Roadside Geology of Colorado is a must-have for any Colorado rock enthusiast.
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Author:
Williams, Felicie
Felicie Williams started learning about Colorado's geology at a young age when she accompanied her geologist parents during summer field seasons. She earned a bachelor's degree in geology from the University of Colorado in Boulder and a master of science in geology from the University of British Columbia. Felicie worked for years as a mineral exploration geologist and detailed mapper for mining companies and the Colorado Geological Survey.
Felicie married geologist Mike Williams in 1982, and in 1992 they moved to Grand Junction, Colorado, and raised two children.
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