| 书目名称 | Mountains and Minerals/Rivers and Rocks | | 副标题 | A Geologist’s Notes | | 编辑 | M. Dane Picard | | 视频video | | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | In this collection of essays, M. Dane (`Duke‘) Picard takes thereader on journeys across deserts, mountains, canyons, and rivers fromthe American Southwest to Italy and France. His blend of vividdescription and humor evokes the rugged days of field petroleumgeology in the Great Plains and pastel Badlands of Utah and Wyoming inthe 1950s and later days unlocking the geological secrets of sandstonein the Rockies. .Along the way, he pokes gentle fun at the academic life in storiesthat will make anyone smile who‘s ever sat on a faculty committee orchaired a professional meeting. The final essays on his travelsthrough Provence and Italy are rich with details of the beauty and thehistory - both human and geological - of theregions..M.D. Picard is the author of numerous professional articles and books,and has served as president of the National Association of GeologyTeachers, the Society of Sedimentary Geology, and the Rocky Mountainsection of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. He iswell known to the geological community for the essays and book reviewshe has published over the last ten years in geoscience journals andmagazines. | | 出版日期 | Book 1993 | | 关键词 | geology; geoscience; mineral; rivers; sediment | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6444-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4684-6446-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4684-6444-3 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993 |
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