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020			_a9780192575708 (ebook)
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050	0	4	_aQE5 _b.A453 2020
100			_aAllaby, Michael _eauthor
245	1	2	_aA Dictionary of geology and earth sciences / _cMichael Allaby. _h[electronic resource]
250			_aFifth edition
260			_aUnited Kingdom : _bOxford University Press, _c2020.
300			_a1360 pages ; _billustrations ;
336			_2rdacontent _btxt _atext
337			_2rdamedia _aonline resource
338			_2rdacarrier _acomputer
520			_aThis new edition includes 10,000 entries which cover all areas of geoscience, including planetary science, oceanography, palaeontology, mineralogy and volcanology. In this edition, 675 new entries have been added, and include expanded coverage of planetary geology and earth-observing-satellites. Other new entries terms such as Ianammox, Boomerangian, earth rheological layering, and metamorphic rockclassification.The entries are also complemented by more than 130 diagrams and numerous web links that are listed on a regularly updated dedicated companion website. Appendices supplement the A-Z and have been extended to include three new tables on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, Avalanche Classes, and the Volcanic Explosivity Index. The list of satellite missions has also been revised and updated to include recent developments. A Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences is an authoritative, and jargon-free resource for students of geology, geography, geosciences, physical science, and those in related disciplines.
650		0	_9101964 _aGeology _vDictionaries.
650		0	_989671 _aEarth sciences _vDictionaries.
856			_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6185256 _zPresione para acceder el libro en línea.
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