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by Ron Morton
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
In this sequel to the award winning “Talking Rocks” an earth scientist and an Ojibwe elder travel across Minnesota exploring the ancient rocks that make up a large part of that state.
As the geologist describes how these rocks formed and brings to life the ancient worlds they created, the...
Older Than Dirt
A Wild but True History of Earth
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But...
The Incredible Plate Tectonics Comic
The Adventures of Geo, Vol. 1
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2014
The Incredible Plate Tectonics Comic is a wild adventure in earth science. Follow Geo and his robot dog, Rocky, as they travel back in time to Pangea, surf a tsunami, and escape an erupting volcano—all in time for Geo’s first-period science test!
The journey starts 200 million years ago...
Geology Lab for Kids
52 Projects to Explore Rocks, Gems, Geodes, Crystals, Fossils, and Other Wonders of the Earth's Surface
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Dig in and learn about the Earth under your feet. Geology Lab for Kids features 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth’s surface, structure, and processes.
This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils,...
When the Earth Shakes
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
Earthquakes,
volcanoes,
tsunamis.
Headline-making natural disasters with devastating consequences for millions of people. But what do we actually know about these literally earth-shaking events?
New York Times bestselling author, explorer, journalist, and geologist Simon Winchester—who’s...
by Barbara Woyt
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Geology is the study of the history, structure, and composition of the solid Earth, and of the past and present processes that act on it. It encompasses mineralogy and stratigraphy, and includes disciplines such as geophysics and geochemistry. This volume focuses on Earth’s composition, including mineralogy...
ABCs from Space
A Discovered Alphabet
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
A Smithsonian Air and Space Magazine Best Book of 2017
A 2018 NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Titles
“Twenty or so years from now, we may point to this book as the launchpad for the careers of astrophysicists and astronauts.” —The New York Times
“Young children will find the alphabet...
by Conrad J. Storad
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
The outside layer of our planet is an active place. Earth's crust is always growing and changing. But do you know how Earth's crust forms? And what happens when its plates shift suddenly? Find out more about the moves that make mountains and ocean ridges in this interesting book!
by Conrad J. Storad
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The outside layer of our planet is an active place. Earth's crust is always growing and changing. But do you know how Earth's crust forms? And what happens when its plates shift suddenly? Find out more about the moves that make mountains and ocean ridges in this interesting book!
The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth
Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.
Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The...
Geoengineering Earth's Climate
Resetting the Thermostat
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Most scientists agree that Earth is warming rapidly. Glaciers are melting and rising seawaters are submerging islands and coastal cities. In the coming decades, millions will likely have to escape extreme weather caused by climate change.
Some scientists say we need to act faster and with radical...
GED Test Prep Earth Science Review--Exambusters Flash Cards--Workbook 1 of 13
GED Exam Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
"GED Prep Flashcard Workbook 1: EARTH SCIENCE-GEOLOGY" 600 questions. Topics: Earth's Origin, Minerals, Rocks, Weathering, Wind and Glaciers, Oceans, Maps, Atmosphere, Astronomy [==================] ADDITIONAL WORKBOOKS: "GED Prep Flashcard Workbook 5: ARITHMETIC REVIEW" 600 questions. Topics: Fractions...
Mysteries of the Universe and Planet Earth
Revealing the Absolute Convergence of Modern Science Discoveries and Biblical Creation History
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
You will find in Herm Habeggers book a challenge to your thinking about the Universe, and you will discover thoughts and facts which support faith in God the Creator. It is not often that someone will attempt to write such a treatise; but Herm has attacked this age old subject with thoughtful research...
The Energy Mistake
Plasma and the Electrical Solar System
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
In recent years the statement that crude oil and natural gas are running out has a profound influence on the world economic strategies and on world politics as well as on the future of all humankind. But is this scientific conception of the world totally wrong? This is a must-read book! The renewed...