The Planet in a Pebble

The Planet in a Pebble
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9780199645695
ISBN-13 : 0199645698
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Book Synopsis The Planet in a Pebble by : Jan Zalasiewicz

Download or read book The Planet in a Pebble written by Jan Zalasiewicz and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-22 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Every pebble has many stories to tell. Its particular atoms, its crystals, its minerals, its grains, its textures, its strata, its tiny fossils bear evidence to a history that stretches back billions of years."--Book flap.


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