Geology of the Pacific Northwest : investigate how the Earth was formed with 15 projects / Cynthia Light Brown ; illustrated by Eric Baker.
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TextSeries: "Build it yourself" seriesPublication details: White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, c2011.Description: 120 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN: - 9781936313396
- 1936313391
- 9781936313389 (pbk.)
- 1936313383 (pbk.)
- Geology -- Juvenile literature
- Geology -- Northwest, Pacific -- Juvenile literature
- Physical geography -- Northwest, Pacific -- Juvenile literature
- Geology -- Pacific Coast (North America) -- Juvenile literature
- Geology -- Northwest, Pacific
- Physical geography -- Northwest, Pacific
- Geology -- Pacific Northwest
- Physical geography -- Pacific Northwest
- QE79 .B76 2011
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection | QE175 .B77 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800134496 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Geology and geography -- Plate tectonics shape our land and sea -- Mountain ranges -- Volcanoes and earthquakes! -- Basins and plateaus -- Climate -- Rivers -- Ecosystems -- The coast.
Clear text and practical projects teach basic concepts in geology, including plate tectonics, erosion, and glaciation. Wide-ranging projects also touch on hydroelectric power, climate, and ecosystems. (Miller Library Staff)
Learn how geology and physical geography are intertwined and explore the wonders of the Pacific Northwest. Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, western Montana, and northern California are a unique part of the United States known for its explosive volcanoes and earthquakes. The region has everything from glaciers and tundra to mighty rivers and the only temperate rainforest in the United States.
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.