| Description |
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Let's rock! |
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Let's rock.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Where did it all begin? -- Wearing it away -- Ice, wind, and water -- Making a deposit -- The layered look -- A clast act -- Chemistry in action -- Going underground -- Going organic -- The coal -- Fossils -- Reading rocks -- The human touch. |
| Summary |
It all starts with erosion for sedimentary rock. Worn down bits of rock become pressed together under pressure into strata, or layers. The formation of rock such as sandstone, shale, limestone, and dolomite is explained. |
| Study Program |
ACCELERATED READER LG RL 6.1 1.0 140549 GNET |
| Form |
Issued also in an electronic format. |
| Subject |
Sedimentary rocks -- Juvenile literature.
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Petrology -- Juvenile literature.
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Roches sedimentaires -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
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| ISBN |
9780778772309 (reinforced lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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0778772306 (reinforced lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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9780778772354 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0778772357 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781427195241 (electronic (pdf)) |
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1427195242 (electronic (pdf)) |
| Standard No. |
NLC 20109041321 |
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NZ1 13498789 |
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AU@ 000045765280 |
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