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Carruthers, Margaret W.
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Geologists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Pioneers of geology ...
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Pioneers of geology : discovering Earth's secrets / by Margaret W. Carruthers and Susan Clinton.
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Carruthers, Margaret W.
New York : F. Watts, 2001.
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Geologists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0531113647
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[Lives in science]
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143 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Carried back in time. James Hutton and unconformity -- The present is the key to the past. Charles Lyell and the theory of uniformitarianism -- To feel an earthquake. G.K. Gilbert and the study of landforms -- A geological jigsaw puzzle. Alfred Wegener and the theory of continental drift -- Splitting apart at the seam. Harry Hess and the theory of seafloor spreading -- Geologists on the moon. Gene Shoemaker and astrogeology.
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Profiles the work of six individuals who made important contributions to the field of geology: James Hutton, Charles Lyell, G.K. Gilbert, Alfred Wegener, Harry Hess, and Gene Shoemaker.
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Hawaii State Library
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550.922 CA
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