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Photographic guide to minerals, rocks and fossils

Roberts, John L., 1936-200105UU
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Aimed at the amateur naturalist or student of geology, this text explains clearly the various properties and characteristic features of the different types of minerals, rocks and fossils. Advice is given on distinguishing between similar varieties. These compact easy-to-use identification and field guides are for anyone with an interest in the flora, fauna, and minerals of Britain and Europe. With user-friendly thumbnail outlines of each family group, an authoritative text describing key identification features, and full color photographs illustrating every species, this guide is an invaluable aid for anyone who wishes to explore the natural resources of the region. These handy reference books make great traveling companions for experienced naturalists and a good introduction for beginners and tourists with a casual interest in natural history.
Imprint:
London : Select Editions, 2002.
Collation:
128 p. : 275 col., graphs, map, photo., col. ; 19 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781843302674 (pbk)1843302675 (pbk)
Dewey class:
549
Local class:
549
Language:
English
BRN:
1626029
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