
Minerals, Rocks, and Soil
Format: Book
Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
'Minerals, Rocks, and Soil' shows you how minerals, soil, and rocks form. You will learn where minerals can be found and how to identify them. You will find out all about the different types of rocks and what they can be used for. You will discover which types of soil are best for plants to grow in. So, come on a fantastic journey into the world of minerals, rocks, and soil! Sci-Hi is an engaging, comprehensive, and visually stimulating series that takes learning science core curriculum to a whole new level!
Series: Sci-hi. Earth and space science.
Contents:
A world on minerals, rocks, and soil -- Finding and using minerals -- Identifying minerals -- What is a rock? -- Igneous rocks -- Sedimentary rocks -- Feature spread : coral reefs -- Metamorphic rocks -- Feature spread : the rock cycle -- What is soil?
Subjects:
Petrology -- Juvenile literature.
Rock-forming minerals -- Juvenile literature.
Minerals -- Juvenile literature.
Petrology -- Juvenile literature.
Rock-forming minerals -- Juvenile literature.
Minerals -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 850L
ISBN:
1410933571 (pb)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Earth Rock Dav | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.