Aerial Geology: A High-Altitude Tour of North America’s Spectacular Volcanoes, Canyons, Glaciers, Lakes, Craters, and Peaks

Mary Caperton Morton
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A guide to North America s most spectacular land forms from 20,000 feetGeology From Above is for anyone who's stared out their window seat and asked What is that? Crisscrossing the continent, Mary Caperton Morton brings readers along a fantastic tour, sharing aerial and satellite photography, explanations for how each site was formed, and what makes it noteworthy. Maps and diagrams help illustrate the geological processes. Fact-filled, curious, and way more fun than the geology you remember from grade school, Geology From Above is for anyone who ever wondered where things came from and why."
Genres: ScienceNonfictionGeologyNatureTravelPhotographyGeographyArtArt and PhotographyHistory
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