An Introduction to Fossils and Minerals: Seeking Clues to the Earth's Past
272 pages | Dec 12, 2000 |ISBN:0816042365 | PDF | 7.5 Mb

The study of fossils, minerals, and gems has played crucial roles in increasing our knowledge about the Earth, the changes the planet has gone through, and the species that have inhabited it. This volume introduces the fascinating disciplines of geology, paleontology, and mineralogy, and how they reveal secrets of the Earth's history.