Geology of the Pacific Northwest : investigate how the Earth was formed with 15 projects

• Tác giả: Eric Baker, Cynthia L Brown
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 1936313383
• ISBN-10: 1936313391
• ISBN-13: 978-1936313389
• ISBN-13: 978-1936313396
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 557.95 Earth sciences of North America
• Thông tin xuất bản: White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, 2011
• Mô tả vật lý: 120 p. : , ill., maps ; , 26 cm.
• Bộ sưu tập: Khoa học tự nhiên
• ID: 93390
• Chủ đề: 1. Geology; 2. Geology--Northwest, Pacific; 3. Geology--Pacific Coast (North America); 4. Physical geography--Northwest, Pacific; 5. Geology--Northwest, Pacific; 6. Physical geography--Northwest, Pacific; 7. Geology--Pacific Northwest; 8. Physical geography--Pacific Northwest

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-118) and index.

Tóm tắt

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.