{"product_id":"dictionary-of-geological-terms-third-edition-paperback","title":"Dictionary of Geological Terms: Third Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmerican Geological Institute\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eAa\u003c\/i\u003e to\u003ci\u003eZweikanter\u003c\/i\u003e, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-accurate definitions without technical jargon \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-many word origins \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-hyphenation and pronunciation guide \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-commonly used abbreviations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-a geologic time and life chart \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term \u003ci\u003eGlossary Of Geology\u003c\/i\u003e, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the \u003ci\u003eGlossary\u003c\/i\u003e and this \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom \"Aa to\"Zweikanter, this popular dictionary has now been revised and updated. This edition includes over 1,000 new terms plus: \u003cbr\u003e-accurate definitions without technical jargon \u003cbr\u003e-many word origins \u003cbr\u003e-hyphenation and pronunciation guide \u003cbr\u003e-commonly used abbreviations \u003cbr\u003e-a geologic time and life chart \u003cbr\u003eThe definitions in this book are drawn largely from the autoritative 36,000-term \"Glossary Of Geology, to which nearly 150 specialists from all fields of the geosciences contributed. Both the \"Glossary and this \"Dictionary were prepared as a service of the American Geological Institute, a federation of geoscience societies united to provide information to the science community and the public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1948, the \u003cb\u003eAmerican Geosciences Institute\u003c\/b\u003e, formerly the American Geological Institute, is a nonprofit federation of 51 organizations and associations representing the Earth sciences. They publish \u003ci\u003eEARTH Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, a monthly source of scientific energy and environment news.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 576\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 11, 1984\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759200895264,"sku":"9780385181013","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5f54e9e5a892d33dea6f324a501172d0.webp?v=1780145256","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dictionary-of-geological-terms-third-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}