The Rock Cycle
New York : AV2 by Weigl, [2011]
Format: Book
Description: 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm.
Discusses how rocks change over time, the effects of weathering and erosion on rocks, and how the shifting of tectonic plates affected Earth's structure. Features audio, video, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show.
Series: Earth science (Weigl Publishers)
Contents:
Studying the rock cycle -- Drift away -- Types of rocks -- Stress, heat, and pressure -- How the rock cycle works -- Weathering and erosion -- Sediments and fossils -- Rock recycling -- What is a geologist? -- Seven facts about the rock cycle -- Rock cycle brain teasers -- Science in action.
ISBN:
9781605969671 (hc : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Earth Rock Ost | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |