Description: The Science of the Earth by DK, Chris Packham Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "This breathtakingly beautiful book reveals the unique wonders of our planet, from core to atmosphere. Illustrated with detailed images of fascinating objects-- from colorful crystals to ancient fossils-- along with awe-inspiring landscape photography, it brings to life the story of Earths past and the dynamic processes that shape its present."--Back cover. Publisher Description Explore the Earths natural riches with this beautiful book that brings every corner of the planet, from core to atmosphere, to life!Introducing The Science of Earth - an informative, visually arresting introduction to planet Earth. Did you know that bubbles of ancient air trapped inside the Antarctic ice core can reveal how Earths climate has changed over time? Or that a piece of pumice thrown several miles into the air by a volcano helps to explain what happens when tectonic plates collide? Well, now you do! Learn all about our weird and wonderful planet with The Science of Earth. The core of the book features large, detailed photographs of single objects, many of them small enough to be held in the hand, that each speaks volumes about an aspect of Earths environments and how they work. Structured around an imaginary journey that takes the reader from the inner core to Earths surface (including both land and oceans) and up to the top of the atmosphere, whilst taking in environments such as grasslands, forests, and reefs, the coverage includes both living and inanimate realms!Dive deep into the pages of this awe-inspiring book on Planet Earth to discover: - Spotlights showcasing celebrated sites, such as the Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, and the Great Barrier Reef- Easy-to-read explanations of large-scale Earth processes, such as weather systems and oceanic currents- Study of Earth segments look at breakthroughs our understanding of how the planet worksMany of the most beautiful parts of the natural world are beyond reach, but with fascinating feature pages throwing a spotlight on iconic places, such as the Amazon Rainforest or the Dead Sea, or a particular process, such as glacial erosion - this beautifully informative natural history book truly brings them to life.A must-have volume for readers interested in geography, geology, oceanography, meteorology, ecology, or the natural world in general, so whether you have a passion for landscape photography, or youre a frequent watcher of TV documentaries such as Our Planet, Blue Planet II, and Planet Earth - The Science of Earth is a great addition to the bookshelf of both schools and libraries alike, doubling up as the perfect gift purchase for anyone interested in the natural world. Details ISBN 0744060079 ISBN-13 9780744060072 Title The Science of the Earth Author DK, Chris Packham Format Hardcover Year 2022 Pages 416 Publisher DK GE_Item_ID:141719933; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780744060072
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Book Title: Science Of the Earth : the Secrets of Our Planet Revealed
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Item Height: 1.4 in
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Earth Sciences / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 74.6 Oz
Author: Dk
Item Length: 11.3 in
Item Width: 9.6 in
Book Series: Dk Secret World Encyclopedias Ser.
Format: Hardcover