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Author : Eileen Van der Flier-Keller
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780973855807
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (558 download)
Download or read book A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles written by Eileen Van der Flier-Keller and published by . This book was released on 2005* with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Eileen Van der Flier-Keller
Publisher : Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781550173956
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (739 download)
Download or read book A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles written by Eileen Van der Flier-Keller and published by Harbour Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-03-15 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2009 recipient of the Geological Association of Canada Neale Medal Have you ever been walking at the beach and wondered what that pebble or rock is, or do you ever wonder what stories rocks tell? If so, then this is the guide for you. The Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles , a full colour, laminated, accordion folded, easy to use guide with over 80 beautiful photographs of pebbles from beaches and rivers. Use the photos to identify over 28 different types of rocks and minerals. A great resource for Earth Science curriculum units in schools, the short text deals with how rocks form and how to tell if a rock is igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic. It also provides some fun facts about minerals in our daily lives.
Author : Dan R. Lynch
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 1591936667
Total Pages : 467 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (919 download)
Download or read book Michigan Rocks & Minerals written by Dan R. Lynch and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2010-07-19 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get this must-have guide for Michigan, featuring full-color photographs and information to help you identify rocks and minerals. Identify and collect rocks and minerals with the perfect guide to the Great Lake State! With this famous field guide by Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. The book features comprehensive entries for 96 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. That means you’re more likely to identify what you’ve found. The authors know rocks and took their own full-color photographs to depict the detail needed for identification—no more guessing from line drawings. The field guide’s easy-to-use format helps you to quickly find what you need to know and where to look. Inside you’ll find: 96 specimens: Only Michigan rocks and minerals Quick Identification Guide: Identify rocks and minerals by color and common characteristics Range/occurrence maps: See where each specimen is commonly found Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images Michigan Rocks & Minerals includes beautiful photography, relevant information, and the authors’ expert insights. With this book in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative!
Author : Dan R. Lynch
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 1647550599
Total Pages : 446 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (475 download)
Download or read book Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals Field Guide written by Dan R. Lynch and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This must-have guide for Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ontario features full-color photographs and information to help readers identify rocks and minerals. Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals of the Lake Superior region! With the new edition of this famous guide by Bob Lynch and Dan R. Lynch, field identification is simple and informative. This book features comprehensive entries for 75 rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. That means you’re more likely to identify what you’ve found. The authors know rocks and took their own full-color photographs to depict the detail needed for identification—no more guessing from line drawings. The entries are organized by area, so you can find rocks unique to each state or common to all three. The field guide’s easy-to-use format helps you to quickly find what you need to know and where to look. Inside you’ll find: 75 specimens of the Lake Superior region Quick Identification Guide: Identify rocks and minerals by color and common characteristics Range/occurrence maps to show where each specimen is commonly found Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes updated photographs, expanded information, and even more of the authors’ expert insights. With this book in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative.
Author : Clarence Ellis
Publisher : Faber & Faber
ISBN 13 : 0571353592
Total Pages : 137 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (713 download)
Download or read book The Pebbles on the Beach written by Clarence Ellis and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2018-12-11 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book about the simple pleasure of pebble spotting. Clarence Ellis is a charming, knowledgeable and witty guide to everything you didn't know there was to know about pebbles. He ruminates on what a pebble actually is, before showing us how they are formed, advising on the best pebble-spotting grounds in the UK, helping to identify individual stones, and giving tips on the necessary kit. You'll know your chert from your schist, your onyx from your agate, and will be on your guard for artificial intruders before you know it. Understanding the humble pebble makes a trip to the beach, lake-side or river bank simply that little bit more fascinating.
Author : Dan R. Lynch
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 1591936322
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (919 download)
Download or read book New York Rocks & Minerals written by Dan R. Lynch and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-08 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals in the Empire State! New York Rocks & Minerals, by Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch, features comprehensive entries for 105 different types of common rocks and rare finds. The easy-to-use format means you'll quickly find what you need to know and where to look, while the authors' photographs depict the detail needed for identification--no need to guess from line drawings. With this field guide in hand, identifying and collecting can be fun and informative. This handy field guide features: Incredible, sharp, full-color pictures Photos and facts for 105 rocks and minerals Fascinating information about everything from garnets and "Herkimer diamonds" to fossils and labradorite Easy-to-use format
Author : Clive J. Mitchell
Publisher : Rizzoli Publications
ISBN 13 : 1911657305
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (116 download)
Download or read book The Pebble Spotter's Guide written by Clive J. Mitchell and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated introduction to the mindful pleasure of pebble spotting Hidden in plain sight along every shoreline, these amazing consequences of wind, sea, and time all tell stories of our landscapes. In this spirited guide to pebbles, richly illustrated throughout, passionate geologist and pebble spotter Clive J. Mitchell gives practical advice on how to identify 40 pebbles and where to find them, making a trip to the beach or riverbank all the more interesting. The pebbles he introduces range from the humble flint to feldspar veins, serpentinite, granite ovoids, and the holy grail of pebble hunting, the rare rhomb porphyry. The book includes a space for the reader to ruminate on their own findings, taking note of the treasures that they pick up along the way. This is the perfect introduction to everything there is to know about the mindful pleasure of pebble spotting--and there is much treasure to find.
Author : Rick M. Harbo
Publisher : Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781550174175
Total Pages : 15 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (741 download)
Download or read book A Field Guide to Seashells and Shellfish of the Pacific Northwest written by Rick M. Harbo and published by Harbour Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-02-13 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Next to collecting colourful pebbles, there are few more enjoyable ways to spend a relaxing afternoon than at the seashore collecting ornate seashells. But there is no need to fly away to some exotic tropical locale to begin the fun. If you are in the Pacific Northwest, you will find local beaches as rich in fascinating treasures as any place on earth--or at least you will once you have this handy eight-fold guide to show you where to look and how to identify what you find. Those whose interest in shellfish is mainly gastronomic will also find this waterproof guide an essential tool. The most common clams, oysters and mussels are well-known, but which are safe to eat? Is there any truth in the old saying about months with the letter "R" in them? How long should a harvester wait after a bout of red tide? How do you tell a Manila clam from a butter clam? Where does the fabled geoduck lurk? Is there any foolproof method for catching the elusive razor clam? And what about the multitude of other shell-dwellers that populate our beaches--do they all have names? "A Field Guide to Seashells and Shellfish of the Pacific Northwest" answers all these questions and more. Here for the first time is a pocket-sized, user-friendly guide to the most popular of all beach creatures, written and photographed by one of the region's most outstanding marine life experts.
Author : Dan R. Lynch
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781591933021
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (33 download)
Download or read book Minnesota Rocks & Minerals written by Dan R. Lynch and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get this incomparable field guide to 90 of Minnesotaís rocks and minerals. Full-color photos and the details you need for identifying and collecting make this a perfect book to bring with you on your explorations. Give it as a gift, and keep one too!
Author : Tony Greenfield
Publisher : Harbour Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 9781550176056
Total Pages : 8 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (76 download)
Download or read book A Field Guide to Birds of the Pacific Northwest written by Tony Greenfield and published by Harbour Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-05-08 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know a tanager from a towhee? A goatsucker from a grosbeak? Here, after much demand, is a portable 8-fold guide featuring 112 photos of the common birds found in coastal areas of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska. Each species is labelled with common name, size, distribution range and favoured habitat. This full-colour pamphlet is useful to anyone who has an interest in taking up birdwatching, or just wants to figure out what's flitting about the birdfeeder. Tony Greenfield is a founding member and past president of the BC Field Ornithologists and operates Whiskeyjack Nature Tours, offering excursions from Panama to the Yukon. Greenfield's previous publications include Waterfalls of British Columbia: A Guide to BC's 100 Best Falls (Harbour Publishing, 2009).
Author : Dan R. Lynch
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781591932932
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (329 download)
Download or read book Rocks and Minerals of Washington and Oregon written by Dan R. Lynch and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Must-Have Guide to the Rocks and Minerals of Washington and Oregon. Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals in the Evergreen and Beaver States! This book by Dan R. Lynch and Bob Lynch features comprehensive entries for 124 Washington and Oregon rocks and minerals, from common rocks to rare finds. Learn from the fascinating information about everything from jasper and thunder eggs to gold and petrified wood. The easy-to-use format means you'll quickly find what you need to know and where to look. The authors' incredible, sharp, full-color photographs depict the detail needed for identification--no need to guess from line drawings. With this field guide in hand, identifying and collecting is fun and informative.
Author : Sarah Garlick
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1426212828
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (262 download)
Download or read book National Geographic Pocket Guide to Rocks and Minerals of North America written by Sarah Garlick and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations and mineral hardness scale on endpapers.
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Publisher : Natural Resources Canada
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 45 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 6135 written by and published by Natural Resources Canada. This book was released on with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Walter Foster Creative Team
Publisher : Chartwell Books
ISBN 13 : 9780785827993
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (279 download)
Download or read book Identify and Draw North American Birds written by Walter Foster Creative Team and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2011-07-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to combine two powerhouse subjects and popular pastimes – bird watching and drawing. In this unique guide, readers will be instructed how to identify and attract over 45 popular species of North American birds, as well as learn how to draw them with step-by-step instructions. Each bird’s profile includes the following information: Range (including range map for each profile) Plumage for both male and female Length (in inches and centimeters) Weight (in pounds and grams) Wingspan (in inches and centimeters) Habitat Food Feeder food to attract Full-color photograph Following each profile, there are complete instructions for drawing the bird with colored pencils. The drawings can begin using the basic outline provide, or by freehand, allowing the book to be used by artists of all skill levels. An overview lesson on colored pencils, including basic color theory concepts and techniques, is included as well. Identify and Draw North American Birds features 47 of the most popular birds found in our backyards as well as along our seashores. It will delight artists and naturalist alike.
Author : Larry D. Yore
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 946091506X
Total Pages : 267 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (69 download)
Download or read book Pacific CRYSTAL Centre for Science, Mathematics, and Technology Literacy: Lessons Learned written by Larry D. Yore and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The University of Victoria Pacific Centre for Scientific and Technological Literacy is one of five Centres for Research into Youth, Science Teaching and Learning (CRYSTAL) funded for 5 years (2005–2010) by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Canada (NSERC). Pacific CRYSTAL intended to promote scientific, mathematical, and technological literacy for responsible citizenship through research partnerships with university and educational communities. Pacific CRYSTAL’s functional structure consisted of 3 research and development nodes connected to a leadership and administrative node, which was charged with facilitating the activities of 19 projects and 42 principal investigators, partners, and research associates. Node 1, an incubation centre, involved extracurricular authentic science, mathematics, and technology experiences; Node 2, a classroom testing environment, field-tested instructional ideas and strategies to develop evidence-based practices; and Node 3, lighthouse schools, involved systemic change and leadership opportunities that adapted, demonstrated, and disseminated tested ideas, resources, and strategies to a much broader education community and attempted to influence public policy. This book provides descriptions of the target goals, research and development projects, and lessons learned.
Author : Bob Lynch
Publisher : Rocks & Minerals Identificatio
ISBN 13 : 9781591932376
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (323 download)
Download or read book Arizona Rocks & Minerals written by Bob Lynch and published by Rocks & Minerals Identificatio. This book was released on 2010-01-11 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the perfect guide to rocks and minerals of the Grand Canyon State! From agates to rare treasures, youíll have facts and details at your fingertips to learn about and identify your finds. Quickly uncover what you need to know and where to look.
Author : Christopher Stocks (Essayist)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780995524224
Total Pages : 115 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (242 download)
Download or read book The Book of Pebbles written by Christopher Stocks (Essayist) and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
